Wines made from Airen grapes
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More informations about the variety Airen
Simple, refreshing whites with a pale robe and a tender mouth, featuring discreet aromas of apple, citrus, fresh herbs and neutral notes. Moderate acidity, best drunk young. Very productive and drought-resistant, it produces easy-drinking whites in La Mancha DO and Valdepeñas DO on the Castilian plateau, and has historically supplied the base for Brandy de Jerez distillation. Native Spanish grape, long the world's most planted by surface area.
What are the typical flavors of the Airen grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 43% of Airen
- Citrus fruitPresent in 42% of Airen
- EarthPresent in 23% of Airen
- MicrobioPresent in 19% of Airen
- OakPresent in 17% of Airen
- Tropical fruitPresent in 14% of Airen
- Non oakPresent in 13% of Airen
- VegetalPresent in 11% of Airen
- PeachPresent in 10% of Airen
- CitrusPresent in 10% of Airen
- FloralPresent in 10% of Airen
- SpicesPresent in 10% of Airen
- ApplesPresent in 9% of Airen
- PearPresent in 9% of Airen
- Red fruitPresent in 7% of Airen
- LemonPresent in 6% of Airen
- GrapefruitPresent in 5% of Airen
- MineralityPresent in 5% of Airen
- Black fruitPresent in 4% of Airen
- Dried fruitPresent in 4% of Airen