Bresse chicken

E627360

Bresse chicken is a highly prized French heritage breed of chicken renowned for its exceptional flavor, fine texture, and protected designation of origin.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Bresse poultry 1
volaille de Bresse 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chicken breed
domestic chicken
cannotBeLabeledAs Bresse if raised outside the delimited area
countryOfOrigin France
culinaryUse braising
classic French gastronomy
roasting
exportVariantName Bresse Gauloise NERFINISHED
featuredIn Michelin-starred restaurants
haut cuisine
fedWith dairy by-products
local cereals
flavorProfile rich and delicate
hasBodyType slender
well-muscled breast
hasBreedingStandard defined by French poultry associations
hasCombColor red
hasFeatherColor black
blue
grey
white
hasLegColor blue
hasProtectedStatus Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée NERFINISHED
Appellation d’Origine Protégée
hasReputation one of the finest tasting chickens in the world
hasSkinColor white
knownFor culinary prestige
exceptional flavor
fine texture
marbled flesh
tender meat
locatedIn eastern France NERFINISHED
meatColor pale
protectedDesignationOfOriginFor poultry meat
raisedIn Bresse region pastures
recognizedAs French heritage breed
regardedAs gourmet poultry
luxury food product
regionOfOrigin Bresse NERFINISHED
requiresLabeling Bresse name only for birds raised in Bresse under AOC rules
subjectTo controlled feed requirements
geographical production limits
minimum outdoor access requirements
specific slaughter and processing standards
strict production rules
symbolizes French national colors
texture fine-grained
usedFor egg production
meat production

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

historical province of Bresse hasProduct Bresse chicken
subject surface form: Bresse
Bresse knownFor Bresse chicken
historical province of Bresse knownFor Bresse chicken
subject surface form: Bresse
this entity surface form: Bresse poultry
Bresse notableProduct Bresse chicken
this entity surface form: volaille de Bresse