Sicilien
Vitis vinifera L.
Sicilien is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is France.2
In 2023 it covered 4.6 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1014 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: France.2
Between 2010 and 2023 its area shrank by 4%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Bicane × Pascal Blanc, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 13 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Sicilien grows
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Other names
Cornishon · Demoiselle · Krivalja · Olivette Precoce · Pance Precose · Panse Musque · Panse Precoce · Panse Precoz · Siciliano · Sicilien Precoce · Sziciliai Chasselas · Sziciliai Saszla
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from France
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 11775. 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