We have shared over a first, second and third post, the benefits of eating grapes and abundant information on the main varieties of “red” fruits. It’s time to learn more about the varieties called “white grapes.” I invite you to know the most famous and learn some details about them.
Weissburgunder (pinot blanc) are in fact the mutation of Pinot Grip. These grapes are well known for the famous Chardonnay is made from them. The main countries that grow the grapes Weissburgunder are Italy, Alsace and Austria for the production of the precious wine.
Chenin Blanc: France is one of the largest producers of Chenin Blanc grapes. Chenin blanc wine is known as a viscous wine due to its high acidity.
Riesling: Riesling grapes are grown mainly in Germany to prepare so-called “ice wine”. A warm climate is the need optimal for growing grapes. Riesling grapes are planted in France and in parts of USA, such as New York and California.
Chardonnay: These are genuine and typical white grapes peach and melon flavor. Chardonnay can be grown in different climates and are primarily used for the preparation of Champagne.
Sylvaner: Wine Sylvaner grapes is available in two flavors, spices, flowers and light. Alsace is famous for its cultivation.
Gewürztraminer, Gewürztraminer grape growers are at Columbia, New Zealand, Northern Italy, Austria and Germany.
Finally, other white grape varieties are Sauvignon, Muller Thurgau, and Grauburgunder Goldmuskateller (pinot gris), some of which are divided into various types such as Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet, Muscat, etc.