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Also known as, Traminer, Rotclevner, Rousselet, Frenscher, Edeltraube, Traminer Musque, Traminer Parfume, Traminer Aromatique, Savagnin Rose, Fromenteau Rouge, Fermin Rouge, Gentil-Duret Rouge, Gris Rouge, Roter Traminer, Klavner, Dreimanner, ...
These forgotten varieties, which may still be legally vinified (although new plantings are forbidden), include Petit Meslier, Arbanne, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris (sometimes referred to as Fromenteau), ...
None in Australia, but also known in Franceas (Petite) Rousette in Eastern France, in Ardèche and Ain, as Bergeron in Savoie, Plant de Seyssel in Ain and as Fromenteau in Isère.
History ...
do not allow new plantings of old varieties (except for existing vine by vine replacement) to be used in modern Champagne, but at least one winery creates a sparkling wine (legally called Champagne) from this variety blended with Fromenteau (Gris) ...
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