Wines made from Molinara grapes of Venezia
Discover the best wines made with Molinara as a single variety or as a blend of Venezia.
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 Venezia is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venissa or the Domaine Rivani produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Venezia are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Venezia often reveals types of flavors of elderflower, straw or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of white peach, tangerine or honeysuckle.
What are the typical flavors of the Molinara grape variety?
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Molinara
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Molinara
News about the grape variety Molinara
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