Léon Millot

Interspecific crossing grape variety with NOIR berries

Léon Millot - Cluster in fieldPhoto credit
SpeciesInterspecific crossing
ColorNOIR
Bred1911
OriginFRANCE
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Sensory Profile

Based on 31 single-varietal wines

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51North American Winegrowers
Nova Scotia
11
New York
11
Michigan
6
Ohio
5
Quebec
5

🗺️ Where It Grows

Wineries and vineyards growing Léon Millot across North America

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🌳 Family Tree

Genetic origins and parentage of Léon Millot

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Production & Usage Statistics

Based on 84 wines from our database of North American producers.

🔗 Variety Relationships

Varieties commonly associated with Léon Millot

🔀 Blend Partners

Co-occurrence in wines (not actual blend ratios)

Marquette
19 (22.6%)
Maréchal Foch
14 (16.7%)
Frontenac Noir
10 (11.9%)
Sainte-Croix
6 (7.1%)
Acadie Blanc
6 (7.1%)
Vidal
5 (6%)
Riesling
5 (6%)

🌱 Planted Neighbors

Grown at same winegrowers

Marquette
27 (52.9%)
Riesling
26 (51%)
Vidal
24 (47.1%)
Chardonnay
23 (45.1%)
Seyval Blanc
21 (41.2%)
Frontenac Noir
15 (29.4%)
Acadie Blanc
12 (23.5%)
Cabernet Franc
11 (21.6%)
Baco Noir
11 (21.6%)

🍷 Top Winegrowers

Winegrowers with highest usage of Léon Millot (minimum 3 wines)

WinegrowerLocationWinesUsage %
WOLF CREEK VINEYARDS, INC.Ohio, US3/475%
CASCADE MOUNTAIN WINERY AND RESTAURANT, LLCNew York, US3/560%
Petite Rivière VineyardsNova Scotia, CA5/955.6%
Jost VineyardsNova Scotia, CA3/742.9%
Luckett VineyardsNova Scotia, CA5/1533.3%
VIGNOBLE DE POMONE INC.Quebec, CA3/933.3%
NORTHERN SUN WINERY, INC.Michigan, US3/1127.3%
WHITEWATER WINES, LLCMinnesota, US6/2623.1%
BRISTOL VALLEY VINEYARDS, INC.New York, US3/1618.8%

📚 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