Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of Alsace
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Alsace.
More informations about the variety Pinot blanc
Round, supple whites with a soft palate, showing discreet aromas of apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and brioche notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. Star of Crémant d'Alsace (fine, taut sparkling) and base of Edelzwicker. Grown in Germany (Weissburgunder, Baden-Württemberg), northern Italy (Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige), Austria and Luxembourg. A white mutation of Pinot Noir.
More informations about the region of Alsace
Capital of great French aromatic whites, most often dry and single-varietal. Straight, mineral Riesling (lemon, gunflint), opulent, exuberant Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), round, smoky Pinot Gris, floral, crisp Muscat, supple Pinot Blanc. Fine, fruity Crémants d'Alsace, exceptional sweet Vendanges Tardives and Sélection de Grains Nobles. 15,500 ha at the foot of the Vosges on varied soils, 51 Grands Crus since 1975.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 92% of Pinot blanc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 85% of Pinot blanc
- EarthPresent in 83% of Pinot blanc
- MicrobioPresent in 74% of Pinot blanc
- CitrusPresent in 64% of Pinot blanc
- ApplesPresent in 63% of Pinot blanc
- Tropical fruitPresent in 62% of Pinot blanc
- PearPresent in 61% of Pinot blanc
- MineralityPresent in 59% of Pinot blanc
- PeachPresent in 57% of Pinot blanc
- HoneyPresent in 57% of Pinot blanc
- VegetalPresent in 50% of Pinot blanc
- LemonPresent in 49% of Pinot blanc
- OakPresent in 49% of Pinot blanc
- Green applePresent in 49% of Pinot blanc
- FloralPresent in 44% of Pinot blanc
- SpicesPresent in 42% of Pinot blanc
- Non oakPresent in 41% of Pinot blanc
- StonePresent in 37% of Pinot blanc
- MelonPresent in 36% of Pinot blanc