Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of Burgenland
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Burgenland.
More informations about the variety Pinot blanc
Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.
More informations about the region of Weinland
Burgenland is a large wine-producing region on the eastern border of Austria. Despite the country's image as the producer of some of the world's finest white wines, Austria is also home to a thriving red wine culture: Burgenland, with its sunny, continental summers, is the country's key red wine region, with its wines based mainly on the Blaufränkisch and Zweigelt grape varieties. Sweet, botrytized wines are also a specialty of the region, particularly in the Terroir surrounding the Neusiedlersee lake. The region occupies a narrow strip of land that runs from the Danube River down to Steiermark in the South.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 19% of Pinot blanc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 19% of Pinot blanc
- EarthPresent in 15% of Pinot blanc
- OakPresent in 14% of Pinot blanc
- MicrobioPresent in 12% of Pinot blanc
- Non oakPresent in 10% of Pinot blanc
- Tropical fruitPresent in 8% of Pinot blanc