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    Pionnier

    interspecific hybrid

    Pionnier is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is United States.2

    In 2023 it covered 1.4 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1168 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    It is now grown in one country only: Canada.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Elmer Swenson 2- 12- 27 × St Croix, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    VIVC records 4 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    the United States2
    Area, 2023
    1.4 ha2
    World rank
    1168 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 230861
    parentElmer Swenson 2- 12- 27
    parentSt Croix
    Pionnier

    Area by country

    1. Canada1.4 ha

    Area, 2023

    1.41.42000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Pionnier grows

    1. Originthe United States
    2. AreaCanada

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    Other names

    Elmer Swenson 4-7-25 · Elmer Swenson 4725 · Es 4-7-25 · Es 4725

    Parents

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 23086. 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