Landot noir
Landot noir is a red
In the 1970s, viticulturists at the
History and pedigree

Landot noir was created by French grape breeder Pierre Landot from a series of trials conducted between 1929-1949 with vines growing in vineyard in Conzieu in the Ain department in eastern France. The vine was made by crossing one of Landot's earlier crossings, Landal, and Villard blanc which was created by French horticulturalist Bertille Seyve and his father-in-law Victor Villard. The grape was brought to North America in the mid-1950s and in 1978 was used by viticulturists at the University of Minnesota to create the hybrid grape Frontenac.[1]
Landot noir is considered a "complex"
Viticulture
Landot noir is an
Wine regions

Landot noir can be found in several wine regions throughout Canada and the United States. In Quebec, the grape is often blended with other hybrid varieties such as Landal,
Styles
Landot noir can be used as both a blending grape and in varietal wines. According to
Synonyms
As a relatively recently created hybrid grape Landot noir has not been known under many synonyms with only Landot 4511 being the only synonym recognized by Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC).[4]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-846-14446-2
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC) Landal Archived 2014-01-09 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: April 28th, 2013
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC) Villard blanc Archived 2012-05-13 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: April 28th, 2013
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC) Landot noir Archived 2014-09-04 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: April 28th, 2013