Montils
Vitis vinifera L.
Montils is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is France.2
In 2023 it covered 165 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 497 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: France.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 26%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Heunisch Weiss × unknown, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 6 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Montils grows
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Other names
Aucarot · Aucerot · Blanc De Montils · Chalosse · Folle Blanche · Folle Blanche De La Loire Atlantique
Parents
Other varieties from France
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 7956. 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