Life Style / Wine Grapes / Tresallier: Has synonym name Sacy (de Lyon)). White-wine grape unique to the Saint Pourcain region of France. Mainly used as 50% of an unusual blend that also includes Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Aligot? wines. Recent DNA analysis has shown a possible pedigree to be a Pinot cepage x Heunisch Weiss ancient cross. It also appears that this variety shows evidence of a close relationship to the Pavsanias variety grown in Greece.
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