Sylvaner vs Verdejo
Compare Sylvaner and Verdejo: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Sylvaner | Verdejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | blanc | blanc |
| Number of wines | 1536 | 2300 |
| Average rating | 3.70 / 5 | 3.55 / 5 |
| Producing countries | France, Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy | Spain, United States, Australia, Italy, France |
Sylvaner
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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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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