Molette
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| Molette | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
| Color of berry skin | Blanc |
| Species | Vitis vinifera |
| Also called | see list of synonyms |
| Origin | France |
| VIVC number | Template:Formatter link |
Molette (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a white French wine grape planted primarily in the Savoie region. As a varietal wine, Molette tends to produce neutral tasting wine so it is often blended with Roussette to add more complexity.[1]
DNA analysis has revealed Molette to be a cross between Gouais blanc and an unidentified grape variety.[2]
Synonyms
Molette is also known under the synonyms Molette blanche and Molette de Seyssel.[2]
Molette is also used as a synonym for Mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse noire. Furthermore, Molette noire is a synonym of Mondeuse noire and Molette de Montmelian is a synonym of Jacquère.
References
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- ^ J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 113 Abbeville Press 2003 Template:ISBN
- ^ a b Molette Script error: No such module "webarchive"., Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed 2010-12-03
