Marsanne

Marsanne
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skin	Blanc
Species	Vitis vinifera
Also called	See list of synonyms
Origin	France
Notable regions	Rhône, Australia, California
Notable wines	White Hermitage
VIVC number	7434

Marsanne is a white wine grape, most commonly found in the Northern Rhône region. It is often blended with Roussanne. In Savoie the grape is known as grosse roussette. Outside France it is also grown in Switzerland (where it is known as ermitage blanc or just ermitage), Spain (where it is known as Marsana^[1]), Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States.