Life Style / Wine Grapes / Clairette: Minor grape grown in the south of France and used with the Muscat grape to create a sparkling dry or semi-dry white wine blend. Best known product, known as 'Clairette de Die', comes from the eastern Rhone region of France. Considerable plantings are found in Australia where it is also confusingly known under the alias misname of Blanquette which name in turn is more commonly used elsewhere as an alias for the white wine Ja?n Blanco grape variety mainly grown in Spain.
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