Alicante Bouschet
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| Notable regions | California |
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| Algeria | |
| Alentejo | |
| Origin | France |
| Languedoc | |
| Sweetness of resulting wine | Dry |
| Wine color | Red Wine |
| Scientific name | Vitis vinifera 'Alicante Bouschet' |
| Original pedigree | Petit Bouschet |
| Grenache | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3066826 |
About Alicante Bouschet
Alicante Bouschet or Alicante Henri Bouschet is a wine grape variety that has been widely cultivated since 1866. It is a cross of Petit Bouschet and Grenache. Alicante is a teinturier, a grape with red flesh. It is one of the few teinturier grapes that belong to the Vitis vinifera species.