The red grape variety originates from France. Synonyms are Blaue Müllertraube, Müllerrebe, Müllertraube, Müllerweib, Postitschtraube, Schwarzblaue Müllerrebe, Schwarzriesling (Germany, Austria); Auvernat Gris, Auvernat Meunier, Blanche Feuille, Carpinet, Fareineux, Farineux Noir, Fresillon, Fromenté, Gris Meunier, Meunier, Meunier Gris, Morillon Taconné, Noirien de Vuillapans, Noirin Enfarine, Plant de Brie, Plant Meunier, Trézillon (France); Morone Farinaccio (Italy); Rana Modra Mlinaria, Rana Modra Mlinarica, Rana Modra Molinaria (Croatia); Pinot Negro (Spain); Molnar Szölö, Molnar Toke, Molnar Toke Kék (Hungary); Black Riesling, Dusty Miller, Miller's Burgundy, Miller's Grape, Wrotham Pinot (USA).
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