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What is a Chasselas?

What is a Chasselas? Here are some definitions.

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  1. A variety of white grape.
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Chasselas also has quite the home in France where it is the common component of many a white table wine.
Chasselas is not widely planted in New World vineyards, which incessantly seek to copy the world's greatest.
This is the reason why wines made from Chasselas vines take on the taste of the local soil and do not display a same dominating flavour.
It was bred as recently as 1852 in the Loire, probably as a table grape from Chasselas and the distinctly ordinary Muscat de Saumur, according to Galet.
Crisp dry fruity whites such as Chasselas from Switzerland or Chignin from Savoie are the best pairings.
Varieties such as Chardonnay and Riesling are more winter hardy than Pinot Noir, Chasselas, and Cabernet Sauvignon.

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