Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of South Eastern
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of South Eastern.
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 South Eastern
The wine region of South Eastern of Moldova. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Purcari or the Château Purcari produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of South Eastern are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of South Eastern often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or orange and sometimes also flavors of almonds, pear or lemon.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- OakPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Pinot blanc
- EarthPresent in 2% of Pinot blanc
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Pinot blanc
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
News about the grape variety Pinot blanc
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