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Grape varieties

This section introduces you to a few of the main grape varieties grown in Québec. Our rigorous climate motivated our grape growers to find new species of vine, thus giving the world of wine new flavours. For you to discover!

Sainte-CroixDisplay the wines belonging to this grape variety
DescriptionAnother Swenson (ES 2-3-21). In Quebec for 10 years. The vine is not as resistant to diseases as Sabrevois but just as hardy. Its excessive vigor requires an early unmounding. Maturity is early, with low acidity 
Wine styleFruity wine, slightly acidic, well-bodied, few tannins. Excellent as „vin nouveau“. 
Resistance to cold–38 ℃ 
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Association des Vignerons du Québec inc. Tous droits réservés 2012.