Wines made from Molinara grapes of Bianco di Custoza
Discover the best wines made with Molinara as a single variety or as a blend of Bianco di Custoza.
More informations about the variety Molinara
Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Spanish variety molinera gorda.
More informations about the region of Vénétie
The wine region of Bianco di Custoza is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monte del Frá or the Domaine Aldegheri produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bianco di Custoza are Garganega, Cortese and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bianco di Custoza often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lemon zest or stone and sometimes also flavors of toasty, toffee or almonds.
What are the typical flavors of the Molinara grape variety?
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News about the grape variety Molinara
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Russia & Ukraine: A statement from the DWWA
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Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years on
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