Wines made from Riesling grapes of Ombrie
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Ombrie.
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 Ombrie
Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Riesling
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 3% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 3% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 2% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Riesling
- MangoPresent in 1% of Riesling
- LycheePresent in 1% of Riesling
- Dried apricotPresent in 1% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Passion fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Orange peelPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- AcaciaPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HoneycombPresent in 1% of Riesling
News about the grape variety Riesling
Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers
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Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations
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Decanter World Wine Awards winners available at Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer is no stranger to achieving top scores at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), and to celebrate its results the leading retailer has selected its favourite award-winning wines from this year’s awards, for customers to purchase exclusively on marksandspencer.com. Customers can choose from a carefully selected mix of six delicious winter-warming reds; an irresistible mix of crisp, refreshing, complex white wines from the Old and New World; a mix of both red and white wi ...