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    Portan

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Portan is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is France.2

    In 2023 it covered 256 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 448 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 30%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Grenache (Garnacha) × Blauer Portugieser, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1958 by Truel, Paul.1

    VIVC records 1 other name for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    France2
    Area, 2023
    256 ha2
    World rank
    448 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 96121
    parentGrenache (Garnacha)
    parentBlauer Portugieser
    Portan

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. France256 ha

    Area, 2023

    3682642562562000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Portan grows

    1. OriginFrance
    2. AreaFrance

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    Other names

    E.m. 1508- 25

    Parents

    Other varieties from France

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 9612. 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