It is an old variety from Franche-Comté, mostly grown in the Jura. Genetic analyzes have revealed that it is parent with Rèze.
Poulsard is part of the vine appellations Arbois Arbois, L'Etoile, Côtes du Jura and Bugey. It gives a slightly colored wine of great finesse, taking a beautiful "onion skin" color with age, having the fire and a delicate fragrance. It is also an excellent table grapes with good-keeping qualitites.

Aromas of red berries (redcurrant, strawberry or raspberry), undergrowth, sometimes tawny impressions of meat, smoke, mineral notes, ...