Pinot blanc vs Sylvaner
Compare Pinot blanc and Sylvaner: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Pinot blanc | Sylvaner | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | blanc | blanc |
| Number of wines | 7525 | 1536 |
| Average rating | 3.75 / 5 | 3.70 / 5 |
| Producing countries | France, Italy, Germany, United States, Czech Republic | France, Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy |
Pinot blanc
Round, supple whites with a soft palate, showing discreet aromas of apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and brioche notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. Star of Crémant d'Alsace (fine, taut sparkling) and base of Edelzwicker. Grown in Germany (Weissburgunder, Baden-Württemberg), northern Italy (Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige), Austria and Luxembourg. A white mutation of Pinot Noir.
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Lively, understated whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, with delicate aromas of citrus, white flowers, green apple, hay and typical mineral notes. Light and refreshing finish. Made as easy dry whites and more structured lees-aged cuvées. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the historic varieties), absolute signature of German Franconia (Silvaner on shell-limestone soils) and present in Austria and Switzerland. Central European variety of Austrian origin.
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