Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Alicante Bouschet, a wine grape that has been widely cultivated since 1886. It is a cross of Grenache with Petit Bouschet (itself a cross of the very old variety Teinturier du Cher and Aramon). Alicante is also a teinturier , a grape with red flesh. Its deep color makes it useful for blending with light red wine. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.