Gouais Blanc
E48344
Gouais Blanc is an ancient white wine grape variety historically important as a parent of many classic European grapes, including Chardonnay.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gouais blanc | 1 |
| Gouais blanc ordinaire | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
grape variety
ⓘ
white wine grape ⓘ |
| acidity | high ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gouais
ⓘ
Gouais Blanc ⓘ
surface form:
Gouais blanc
Gouais Blanc ⓘ
surface form:
Gouais blanc ordinaire
Gouet ⓘ Heunisch Weiss ⓘ Heunisch Weiss ⓘ
surface form:
Weisser Heunisch
|
| aromaProfile | simple fruit character ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| cultivationStatus |
nearly extinct
ⓘ
rare ⓘ |
| currentUse |
mainly for historical and genetic interest
ⓘ
small experimental plantings ⓘ |
| diseaseResistance | relatively good ⓘ |
| DNAAnalysis | identified as a key progenitor of many Western European grapes ⓘ |
| geneticRelationship |
crossed with Pinot to produce Aligoté
ⓘ
crossed with Pinot to produce Chardonnay ⓘ crossed with Pinot to produce Gamay Noir ⓘ crossed with Pinot to produce Melon de Bourgogne ⓘ parent of Aligoté ⓘ parent of Auxerrois ⓘ parent of Chardonnay ⓘ parent of Gamay Noir ⓘ parent of Melon de Bourgogne ⓘ parent of many Central European varieties ⓘ |
| grownIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
eastern France
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern France
|
| historicalRole |
contrasted with Pinot grown by nobility
ⓘ
widely grown by peasants in medieval Europe ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a parent of Aligoté
ⓘ
being a parent of Auxerrois ⓘ being a parent of Chardonnay ⓘ being a parent of Gamay Noir ⓘ being a parent of Melon de Bourgogne ⓘ being a parent of Riesling-related varieties ⓘ being a parent of many classic European grape varieties ⓘ |
| origin |
Central Europe
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| species | Vitis vinifera ⓘ |
| timePeriod | cultivated since the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| vigor | high ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
high-acid wines
ⓘ
light-bodied ⓘ |
| yield | high-yielding ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gouais blanc
this entity surface form:
Gouais blanc ordinaire