The white grape variety originates from France. Synonyms are Chardonnay Blanc Musqué, Chaudenet, Giboudot Blanc, Griset Blanc, Plant Gris and Troyen Blanc. It is a flavourful mutationä of the Chardonnay variety. The berries have a musky tone. No stocks were reported in 2016 (Kym Anderson).
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