Poulsard
Vitis vinifera L.
Poulsard is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is France.2
In 2023 it covered 90 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 579 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 69%.2
VIVC records 50 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Poulsard grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Belosard · Blauer Blussard · Blussard · Blussard Blau · Blussard Blauer · Blussard Frueh Blau · Blussard Modry · Blussard Spaet Blau · Blussart · Cornelle · Cougnelle · Digmuri
Other varieties from France
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 9643. 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