Carignan

Vitis vinifera grape variety with NOIR berries

Carignan - Cluster in field

SpeciesVitis vinifera

ColorNOIR

ParentsCASTELLANA BLANCA × ?

OriginFRANCE

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8North American Winegrowers

New York

3

Minnesota

2

Maine

1

Pennsylvania

1

Wisconsin

1

🗺️ Where It Grows

Wineries and vineyards growing Carignan across North America

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🌳 Family Tree

Genetic origins and parentage of Carignan

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Production & Usage Statistics

Based on 10 wines from our database of North American producers.

🔗 Variety Relationships

Varieties commonly associated with Carignan

🔀 Blend Partners

Co-occurrence in wines (not actual blend ratios)

4 (40%)

3 (30%)

Cabernet Sauvignon

3 (30%)

2 (20%)

2 (20%)

2 (20%)

2 (20%)

2 (20%)

2 (20%)

1 (10%)

🌱 Planted Neighbors

Grown at same winegrowers

Cabernet Sauvignon

6 (75%)

5 (62.5%)

5 (62.5%)

4 (50%)

4 (50%)

4 (50%)

3 (37.5%)

Sauvignon Blanc

3 (37.5%)

3 (37.5%)

3 (37.5%)

📚 Technical Research

Comprehensive grape variety analysis

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Photo Credits: Cluster in the field - Doris Schneider, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen, GERMANY Source: VIVC