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“C” grape entries

Clairette

A name that is used for many different grapes in France, most notable Ugni Blanc. Clairette Blanc, however, was a very popular grape in the 17th and 18th centuries. Known for having a high alcohol content, low acidity and a propensity for oxidation. Today it is still a vital ingredient in the Vin de Pays whites of southern France. It also grows in Australia, Russia and Italy.

Grape Color

White

Wines (1)

E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Vin Blanc 2001 Côtes du Rhône White