Roussanne (rue-SAHN)

A variety of France’s northern Rhône, appreciated for its greater elegance in comparison to its sister marsanne, with which it is often blended and to whom it is genetically related though scientists aren’t sure which is the parent of the other. Also grown in the Languedoc Roussillon and in California.

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