Chasselas de Thomery

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Chasselas de Thomery[edit | edit source]

Chasselas de Thomery is a variety of white grape that is primarily grown in the Thomery region of France. It is known for its unique flavor profile and is highly regarded by wine enthusiasts.

History[edit | edit source]

The history of Chasselas de Thomery dates back to the 19th century when it was first cultivated in the Thomery region. The grape variety gained popularity due to its ability to thrive in the local climate and produce high-quality wines.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Chasselas de Thomery grapes are small to medium-sized with a thin skin. They have a pale green color and are known for their sweet and aromatic flavor. The grapes are typically harvested in late summer or early fall when they have reached optimal ripeness.

Wine Production[edit | edit source]

Chasselas de Thomery grapes are primarily used for the production of white wines. The grapes are carefully harvested and then gently pressed to extract the juice. The juice is then fermented at controlled temperatures to preserve the delicate flavors of the grape.

Notable Producers[edit | edit source]

There are several notable producers of Chasselas de Thomery wines. Some of the most well-known include Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leflaive, and Domaine Leroy. These producers are known for their commitment to quality and their ability to showcase the unique characteristics of the grape.

Food Pairing[edit | edit source]

Chasselas de Thomery wines pair well with a variety of dishes. They are particularly well-suited to seafood, poultry, and light salads. The crisp acidity and delicate flavors of the wine complement these dishes and enhance the overall dining experience.

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This article provides an overview of Chasselas de Thomery, a white grape variety grown in the Thomery region of France. It covers the history, characteristics, wine production, notable producers, and food pairing suggestions for this grape. The article also includes appropriate internal links to relevant keywords, such as grape varieties, French wine, and wine regions. It is properly categorized under,,, and.

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