Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of Mitterberg
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Mitterberg.
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 Trentin-Haut-Adige
The wine region of Mitterberg is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hartmann Donà or the Domaine Kränzelhof Graf Pfeil produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mitterberg are Gewurztraminer, Zweigelt and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mitterberg often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, spices or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, citrus fruit or oak.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Pinot blanc
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
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