Petit Meslier

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Petit Meslier is a rare, high-acid white wine grape variety from France, traditionally used in Champagne blends and valued for its ability to retain freshness in cool climates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grape variety
acidityLevel high
aromaProfile citrus
green apple
herbal notes
climateSuitability cool climates
color white
countryOfOrigin France
cultivationChallenge low yields
susceptibility to disease
flavorProfile crisp palate
high acidity
tart fruit character
foodPairing fresh goat cheese
light vegetable dishes
seafood dishes
genus Vitis NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution Champagne wine region NERFINISHED
northeastern France
grapeCategory heritage variety
traditional Champagne variety
harvestCharacteristic late ripening tendency
notableTrait contributes freshness to blends
rarely planted
retains acidity in cool vintages
oenologicalProperty maintains acidity under climate change pressure
plantingTrend declining plantings
rarityStatus rare grape variety
roleInBlend adds acidity
adds aromatic lift
adds freshness
skinColor green
species Vitis vinifera NERFINISHED
statusInChampagne authorized but minor variety
synonym Meslier Petit
traditionalUse blending grape
minor component in Champagne
usedFor sparkling wine
still wine
usedIn Champagne blends
vineType wine grape
wineBody light to medium-bodied
wineColorProduced white wine
wineRegionAssociation Champagne NERFINISHED
wineStyleAssociation cool-climate white wines
traditional method sparkling wines

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Heunisch Weiss parentOf Petit Meslier
Gouais parentOf Petit Meslier