Grape Variety: Villard blanc

Variety Name	Villard blanc
TTB Approved Name(s)	Villard blanc
All Synonyms	12375 SV, Seiv Villar 12-375, Seyve-Villard 12-375, S.V. 12-375
Countries of Origin	France
Species	Interspecific cross
Breeder	Bertille Seyve-Villard
Institution	Private breeder
Year Released	1937
Pedigree	Seibel 6468 x Seibel 6905 (Subereux)
References	Show 7 references Hide references The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit & Nut Varieties. Third Edition. 1997. ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia. Robinson, J. 2006. The Oxford Companion to Wine. Third edition. Oxford University Press. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ). Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Code of Federal Regulations Title 27 Part 4.91 List of approved prime names. Link Grapevine Breeding and Genetics Program. New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Cornell University, Geneva, New York. Register of New Fruit and Nut Varieties, List 41. Edited by W.R. Okie. HortScience, Vol. 37(2), April 2002 Fruit, Berry and Nut Inventory. 2001. 3rd edition. Edited by Kent Whealy. Seed Saver’s Exchange, Inc.
Berry Color	White
Uses	Table,Wine
Comments	This French hybrid is frequently planted in all Eastern states and states in the lower South region of the United States. (see reference 17). The cultivar has large, loose compound clusters and has vigorous vines with productive yields. The fruit reportedly matures in late midseason.

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