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Chasselas
(redirected from Fendant)

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Chas´se`las
n.1.A white grape, esteemed for the table.


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It says that only Vacherin and Gruyere cheeses mixed with Fendant wine and a dash of kirsch (cherry) schnapps make for the true fondue.
Over the years, I've had some good Swiss wines made from indigenous Chasselas and Fendant as well as more international Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah.
White varieties also grown in Vaud and Geneva have different names in Valais--Pinot Gris is called Malvoisie, and Chasselas is known as Fendant.
 
 
 
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