What are the noble varieties in Alsace?
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Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains
Wines that are labelled Alsace Grand Cru must be from a named vineyard site and be made from one of these four varieties. Marcel Deiss is the one exception, making a Grand Cru blend in Altenberg de Bergheim.
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