Life Style / Wine Grapes / Auxerrois: French local name for the Malbec, a.k.a C?t red wine grape species grown in the Cahors region of France and also, confusingly, an important white-wine producing variety in the Alsace region called the Auxerrois Blanc that is distinct from another locally grown white-wine producer variety called the Auxerrois Gris that is actually the Pinot Gris variety grape. Another grape, bearing the alias name Gros Auxerrois was once found widely grown in the south of France and, currently known as Napa Gamay in some vineyards of California, is actually the variety Valdigui?.
Search Google for Auxerrois:
Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Auxerrois Blanc: Local name for variety, used for white wine production, grown in the northeast Moselle and Alsace regions of France. Used to produce mildly acidic wines that add a honied intensity to blends with the MORE