Pinot blanc vs Verdejo
Compare Pinot blanc and Verdejo: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Pinot blanc | Verdejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | blanc | blanc |
| Number of wines | 7525 | 2300 |
| Average rating | 3.75 / 5 | 3.55 / 5 |
| Producing countries | France, Italy, Germany, United States, Czech Republic | Spain, United States, Australia, Italy, France |
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, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of grapefruit, lime, fresh herbs, fennel, green almond and saline notes. Typically slightly bitter finish. Absolute star of Rueda DO in Castile-León, now widely exported. Also made as lees-aged and oak-influenced structured cuvées. Native Spanish variety, an ancient Castilian grape.
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