Red grape variety
Carignan
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Carignan is a red grape variety from France. In the National Wine Agency's 2025 vineyard cadastre it covers 1.9 ha on 1 plot, 1.9 ha of them in Kakheti.
- Wines in the catalogue
- 0
- Wineries
- 0
- Vineyards, ha · cadastre 2025
- 1.9
About the variety
Carignan (Carignan Noir in VIVC) is a red variety of the western Mediterranean, recorded in VIVC as French; in Spain it is known as Mazuelo or Cariñena. It is used mostly in blends.
- Berry colour
- red
- Origin
- Franceper VIVC passport
- Vineyards · cadastre 2025
- Kakheti1.9 ha
1 plot · Vine age: before 1990 — 0 ha, 1990–2009 — 0 ha, since 2010 — 2 ha
- Missing
- No data: tannin, regions
What it looks like
Bunch, berries and leaf
Wines
Wines from Carignan
There are no wines from this variety in the catalogue yet.
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Sources for this page
Description
Facts from ampelographic sources and the country's official registers, in our own words.
Photos
Openly licensed photographs and photos from winery websites; the source of each frame:
- Bunch on the vine · photo: Missvain / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
- Leaf · photo: Véronique PAGNIER / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
- Vineyard · photo: Frenchfarmerjohn / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vineyard · photo: Randy Caparoso / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vineyard · photo: Randy Caparoso / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Origin
The variety's passport in the Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC).
Vineyard area
Vineyard cadastre 2025, National Wine Agency: plots registered under this variety; plots without an identified variety are not counted.
Wines
Our catalogue: the grape make-up comes from the winery's site or the label.
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