White Bresse Chickens are the worlds most delicious chicken. Bresse are very beautiful birds with white feathers, red combs and blue steel legs. Bresse will lay 250 eggs per year and they have a great disposition. Bresse are heat and cold tolerant and are very easy to care for, making them a great dual purpose bird. Bresse hens will weigh in at around 5.5 lbs. Roosters typically are around 7 pounds. Bresse hens will start laying at around 4.5 months.