Wines made from Clairette grapes of Lebanon
Discover the best wines made with Clairette as a single variety or as a blend of Lebanon.
More informations about the variety Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
More informations about the wines of Lebanon
Lebanon is a Middle Eastern country with an ancient wine culture that has experienced a renaissance in recent decades. In 2011, about six million bottles of Lebanese wine were produced from 2000 hectares (5000 acres) of Vineyards. Modern Lebanese viticulture has moved inland from the ancient Phoenician port cities to the fertile Bekaa Valley. There are also a handful of vineyards near Jezzine, a few kilometres from the Southern end of the Bekaa, just inland from Sidon.
What are the typical flavors of the Clairette grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 6% of Clairette
- OakPresent in 5% of Clairette
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Clairette
- MineralityPresent in 4% of Clairette
- Non oakPresent in 4% of Clairette
- PeachPresent in 4% of Clairette
- CitrusPresent in 4% of Clairette
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Clairette
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Clairette
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Clairette
- Tropical fruitPresent in 4% of Clairette
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Clairette
- GooseberryPresent in 3% of Clairette
- HoneyPresent in 3% of Clairette
- LemonPresent in 3% of Clairette
- PearPresent in 3% of Clairette
- LimePresent in 2% of Clairette
- StonePresent in 2% of Clairette
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Clairette
- PineapplePresent in 2% of Clairette