Clairette blanche ( French pronunciation: [klɛʁɛt blɑ̃ʃ] ) is a white wine grape variety most widely grown in the wine regions of Provence , Rhône and Languedoc in France . At the end of the 1990s, there were 3,000 hectares (7,400 acres) of Clairette blanche grown in France, although volumes are decreasing.
10-542: [REDACTED] Look up clairette in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clairette may refer to: People [ edit ] Clairette Oddera or Clairette (1919–2008), French-Canadian actress and singer Places [ edit ] Clairette, Texas , an unincorporated community in Texas, United States Wines and grapes [ edit ] Clairette blanche ,
20-586: A birth control pill See also [ edit ] Clairet , a rosé style of Bordeaux wine Claret , a British term for Bordeaux red wine Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Clairette . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clairette&oldid=882610889 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
30-428: A synonym for the grape variety Graisse Clairette precoce , a synonym for the grape variety Verdesse Clairette Rose , a synonym for the grape variety Trebbiano Clairette rose , the pink mutation of Clairette B Clairette rousse, Clairette Eorée, Grosse Clairette, Clairette à Grains Ronds, synonyms for the grape variety Bourboulenc Other uses [ edit ] Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate ,
40-429: A white grape variety Clairette de Die AOC , a French sparkling wine appellation Clairette egreneuse , a synonym for the grape variety Graisse Clairette precoce , a synonym for the grape variety Verdesse Clairette Rose , a synonym for the grape variety Trebbiano Clairette rose , the pink mutation of Clairette B Clairette rousse, Clairette Eorée, Grosse Clairette, Clairette à Grains Ronds, synonyms for
50-495: Is allowed into many appellations of Southern Rhône, Provence and Languedoc. The white wines Clairette de Bellegarde and Clairette du Languedoc are made entirely from Clairette blanche, while the sparkling wine Clairette de Die can also contain Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains . Clairette blanche is frequently used in the blended white Vin de pays from Languedoc. It is also one of the thirteen grape varieties permitted in
60-483: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Clairette blanche Clairette blanche was often used to make vermouth , to which it is suited as it produces wine high in alcohol and low in acidity, and therefore yields wines that are sometimes described as "flabby" and which tend to oxidize easily. These problems have sometimes been partially overcome by blending it with high-acid varieties such as Piquepoul blanc . It
70-1315: The Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. With 2.5% of the appellation's vineyards planted in Clairette blanche in 2004 it is the most common white variety in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, slightly ahead of Grenache blanc . Outside France it is also grown in South Africa for sparkling wine , Australia and Sardinia . Clairette blanche is also known under the synonyms AG Cleret, AG Kleret, Blanc Laffite, Blanket, Blanquette, Blanquette De Limoux, Blanquette du Midi, Blanquette Velue, Bon Afrara, Bou Afrara, Branquete, Cibade, Clairette, Clairette d'Aspiran, Clairette De Limoux, Clairette De Trans, Clairette Pointue, Clairette Pounchoudo, Clairette verte, Clarette, Clerette, Colle Musquette, Cotticour, Feher Clairette, Feher Kleret, Gaillard blanc, Granolata, Klaretto bianko, Kleret, Kleret Belyi, Kleret de Limu, Muscade, Osianka, Ousianka, Ovsyaika, Ovsyanka, Petit blanc, Petit Kleret, Petite Clairette, Poupe De Gate, Pti Blan d'Obena, Seidentraube, Shalos Zolotistyi, Uva Gijona, Vivsianka, Vivsyanca and Vivsyanka. Clairette also appears in
80-447: The free dictionary. Clairette may refer to: People [ edit ] Clairette Oddera or Clairette (1919–2008), French-Canadian actress and singer Places [ edit ] Clairette, Texas , an unincorporated community in Texas, United States Wines and grapes [ edit ] Clairette blanche , a white grape variety Clairette de Die AOC , a French sparkling wine appellation Clairette egreneuse ,
90-457: The grape variety Bourboulenc Other uses [ edit ] Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate , a birth control pill See also [ edit ] Clairet , a rosé style of Bordeaux wine Claret , a British term for Bordeaux red wine Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Clairette . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
100-453: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clairette&oldid=882610889 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages clairette [REDACTED] Look up clairette in Wiktionary,
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