Wines made from Riesling grapes of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
More informations about the variety Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
More informations about the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 3% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 2% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Riesling
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Green applePresent in 1% of Riesling
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Riesling
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Riesling
- LemonPresent in 1% of Riesling
- PearPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Riesling
News about the grape variety Riesling
Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced
The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...
Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal
Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...
Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study
Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...