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    Maréchal Foch

    interspecific hybrid

    Maréchal Foch is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is France.2

    In 2023 it covered 192 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 478 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Canada: 88 ha (46% of the world total), across 7 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 11%.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 7 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    France2
    Area, 2023
    192 ha2
    World rank
    478 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 73881
    parentMillardet Et Grasset 101 O.p.
    parentGoldriesling
    Maréchal Foch

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Canada88 ha
    2. the United States55 ha
    3. Poland18 ha
    4. Switzerland15 ha
    5. France11 ha
    6. Lithuania5.6 ha
    7. Belgium0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    1733562291922000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Maréchal Foch grows

    1. OriginFrance
    2. AreaCanada
    3. Areathe United States
    4. AreaPoland
    5. AreaSwitzerland
    6. AreaFrance
    7. AreaLithuania
    8. AreaBelgium

    Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.

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    Other names

    Foch · Foch (Marechal) · MARÉCHAL_FOCH · Marechal Foch · Marechel Foch · 188-2 K. · 188-2 Khulmann · 188-2 Kuhlmann · Knapp E X A · Kuhlmann 188-2 · Kuhlmann 188.2

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 7388. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
    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