Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of Moldova
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Moldova.
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 wines of Moldova
Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, one of many former Soviet states in that region. It is separated from the western shores of the Black Sea by the province of Odessa in Southern Ukraine and Lies just North of Romania and Bulgaria). Moldova gained independence from Russia in 1991. It is now officially called the Republic of Moldova.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 6% of Pinot blanc
- Tree fruitPresent in 6% of Pinot blanc
- MicrobioPresent in 5% of Pinot blanc
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Pinot blanc
- OakPresent in 4% of Pinot blanc
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- EarthPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Pinot blanc
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- JasminePresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- FloralPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- OilPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- ElderflowerPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- StrawPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- Stone fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- CreamPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- StonePresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- PearPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- LemonPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
News about the grape variety Pinot blanc
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