Grapevine 'Leon Millot' 2L

'Leon Millot' grapevine – a hardy variety ideal for colder climates

Characteristics of the 'Leon Millot' grape

• Fruit: Small, dark blue, almost black berries with an intense color and a distinct taste. The grapes are medium-sized, compact. The fruits ripen early – at the end of August or at the beginning of September.
• Taste: A distinct, winey taste, perfect for both wine production and fresh consumption. The fruits are rich in sugars and aromatic, which makes the wines deep in taste and color.
• Frost resistance: It can withstand temperatures down to -25°C, which allows it to be grown in harsh climates such as Poland.
• Disease resistance: Very resistant to mildew and gray mold, thus reducing the need for plant protection products.

Cultivation requirements

• Position: It grows best in sunny, warm and wind-sheltered positions. Full sun promotes fruit ripening and increases their quality.
• Soil: It prefers well-drained, moderately fertile, well-drained soils. Heavy and waterlogged soils are not suitable.
• Care: Regular pruning in early spring before the start of vegetation is crucial for maintaining good growth and fruit quality. Pruning controls growth and improves light access to the fruit.

Use of the 'Leon Millot' vine

• Wine production: Ideal for the production of red wines with deep color and aroma. Thanks to the richness of sugars and aromas, it allows you to obtain wine with excellent taste.
• Fresh consumption: Tasty fruits can be eaten straight from the bush, and also used to prepare preserves such as juices or jams.
• Home garden: Thanks to its resistance to frost and disease, it is excellent for growing in home gardens, especially in regions with colder climates.

Advantages of the 'Leon Millot' grape

• Immunity: Extremely resistant to frost and disease, ideal for harsh climatic conditions.
• High quality fruit: The fruits are aromatic, tasty and versatile in use.
• Easy care: The low need for chemical protection and simple care make it suitable even for less experienced gardeners.

Specification of the 'Leon Millot' grape plant

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Plant age: 2 years
• Frost resistance: Yes