Wines made from Petit Manseng grapes of Sierra Foothills
Discover the best wines made with Petit Manseng as a single variety or as a blend of Sierra Foothills.
More informations about the variety Petit Manseng
Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...
More informations about the region of California
The wine region of Sierra Foothills is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 249 estates and châteaux in the of Sierra Foothills, producing 661 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sierra Foothills go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Manseng grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- EarthPresent in 1% of Petit Manseng
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Manseng
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Manseng