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Marsanne

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Marsanne is a white grape mainly found in the Northern Rhône of France, the Savoie region of Switzerland and also the state of Victoria, Australia, where it was first planted in the 1860s. Marsanne makes white wines which have great structure and body, and typically has flavours of peach, pear and an earthy-nuttiness.

General Characteristics

  • Baking Spice
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg
  • Beeswax
  • Honey
  • Acacia
  • Peony
  • Cedar
  • Oak
  • Smoke
  • Tobacco
  • Apricot
  • Mandarin
  • Orange
  • Tangerine
  • Pear
  • Quince
  • Brazil Nut
  • Hazelnut
  • Walnut
  • Butter
  • Cream

Wines with this grape

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