The red grape variety originates from France. Synonyms are Gamay Chaudenay, Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay Six Pièces, Gros Mourot, Plant Gris, Plant Rouge de Chaudenay and Teinturier de Chaudenay. It was discovered in 1832 by Jean-Marie Bidault in a vineyard in the eponymous commune of Chaudenay in the...
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