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Petit and Gros Manseng (white)
Vine varieties from Jurançon in south-western France making assertive, grapefruity dry whites and, in the case of the superior petit manseng, ...
Gros manseng and petit manseng are the two basic white type of vines of the jurançon.
MARC (RESIDUE)
Solid Matters remaining after pressing. Distilled to obtain brandy.
MARSANNE ...
The main white grapes varieties cultivated in this area are Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng, Mauzac, Len de Lel (Loin de l'œil), Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle, whereas red grapes include Tannat, Fer Servadou, Duras, Négrette, Auxerrois, ...
MANSENG: Appears as two clones, Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng, mainly to be found in the western regions of the Pyrenees area of southwest France. Used for producing both dry and sweet white wines.
 See also: Distinct, Petit Verdot, Languedoc, Manseng, Taste
  
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