The red grape variety originates from France. Synonyms grouped alhabetically by country are Arrivet, Cannut de Lauzun, Chalosse Noire, Charge-Fort, Dame Noire, Dégoûtant, Enrageade, Enrageat Noir, Enrageat Rouge, Folle Noire, Folle Rouge, Gamay Goutot, Giranson, Gouni, Grand Noir, Gros Grapput, Jalosse, Jurançon Rouge, Luxuriant, Nanot, Petit Noir, Piquepout Rouge, Plant Quillat, Quillard, Quillard Rouge, Quillat, Sans Pareil Précoce (France); Fola Belcha (Spain); Vidiella (Uruguay). It should not be confused with the...
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