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More informations about the variety Elbling
Crisp, light dry whites with a pale robe, slender palate and cutting acidity, showing delicate aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh-cut grass and mineral, slaty notes. Often vinified as sparkling (Sekt, Crémant) where its nerviness shines. Star of the Luxembourg Upper Moselle schist slopes (Elbling AOP) and the upper German Mosel. Very old Germanic variety, probably introduced by the Romans.
What are the typical flavors of the Elbling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 16% of Elbling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 10% of Elbling
- EarthPresent in 9% of Elbling
- MicrobioPresent in 5% of Elbling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 5% of Elbling
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Elbling
- OakPresent in 2% of Elbling