Léon Millot
interspecific hybrid
Léon Millot is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is France.2
In 2023 it covered 134 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 531 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in France: 54 ha (40% of the world total), across 9 countries.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 698%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Millardet Et Grasset 101 O.p. × Goldriesling, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
Crossed in 1911 by Kuhlmann, Eugène.1
VIVC records 6 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Léon Millot grows
- OriginFrance
- AreaFrance
- AreaPoland
- AreaCanada
- Areathe United States
- AreaDenmark
- AreaSwitzerland
- AreaLithuania
- AreaBelgium
- Areathe Netherlands
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Leon Millet · Leon Millot · 194- 2 Kuhlmann · 194-2 K. · Fruehe Schwarze · Kuhlmann 194-2 · Kuhlmann 194.2 · Millot
Parents
Other varieties from France
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 6806. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
- Database of Regional, National and Global Winegrape Bearing Areas by Variety, 2000 to 2023. Anderson K., Nelgen S., Puga G. Wine Economics Research Centre, University of Adelaide (CC BY 4.0), 2026. level 3