Grape Variety: Maréchal Foch
| Variety Name | Maréchal Foch |
|---|---|
| TTB Approved Name(s) | Maréchal Foch |
| All Synonyms | Foch, Kuhlmann 188-2 |
| Countries of Origin | France |
| Species | Interspecific hybrid |
| Breeder | Eugene Kuhlmann |
| Institution | Oberlin Institute |
| Pedigree | Millardet et DeGrasset 101-14 OP x Goldriesling |
| References | |
| Berry Color | Black |
| Uses | Wine |
| Comments | The New York State Agricultural Extension Service website describes Maréchal Foch as a very early-ripening black grape with small berries and clusters that produce a fruity light red table wine. The vines are hardy and medium in vigor and production. It is reportedly cold hardy to -25 degrees F. |