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Due to similarities in synonyms, Camaraou noir is often confused for the
Portuguese wine grape Espadeiro but DNA analysis in 2003 confirmed that the two varieties are separate and that most of the Espadeiro grown in Galicia, as well as another variety known as Caiño Redondo, were in fact Camaraou
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Camaraou blanc (Camaralet de Lasseube) grape. The first mention that was definitively of Camaraou noir was in
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The Jurançon region located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department where
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