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Grape · White

Auxerrois

WhiteWSET level 3

Parentage: Pinot × Gouais Blanc. Classic variety (Vitis vinifera). The key classic white grape in Limburg and Zeeland. Permitted in the PDOs Mergelland, Maasvallei Limburg, De Voerendaalse Bergen and Schouwen-Duiveland.

Origin
France (Lorraine, Alsace)
Climate
Cool

Taste profile

Acidity2
Body3
Alcohol3
Aromatic2

Where does it grow?

Key wines

Food

Fish, shellfish, salads, young goat cheese, aperitif

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