Related Grapes
DNA typing has established that Mondeuse blanche is the mother of the Syrah grape, with Dureza being the father.
Despite their similarity in names, Mondeuse blanche is not closely related to Mondeuse noire, or Mondeuse gris.
Grapes just called Mondeuse are usually Mondeuse noire rather than Mondeuse blanche.
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