Carcajolo Blanc is a white grape variety, with its roots in Corsica, France.
The wines show medium body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to citrus, stone fruit, herbaceous and floral.
In the cellar it meets neutral oak.
It is planted most seriously in Corsica and Sardinia.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, medium vigour and a preference for warm and sunny.
On other labels it goes by Bariadorgia and Carcajola.
At the table it suits soft-shell crabs grilled with garlic and breadcrumbs, banh tom (prawn and sweet potato fritters) and roast pumpkin tart with feta and caramelized onion.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Bariadorgia, Carcajola.
Carcajolo Blanc: common questions
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Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.