Frontenac Blanc is a white grape variety, with its roots in Northern regions, including Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA.
The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to citrus, pineapple and tropical fruit.
It is planted most seriously in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, vigorous vigour and a preference for cold climate.
At the table it suits seafood, chicken, salads and light pasta dishes.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Bottles to look for.
- Burgdorf's Frontenac Blanc, Michigan, USA
- Clover Pond 'Blanc Premiere' Frontenac Blanc, Upper Hudson, USA
- Clover Pond 'Leaf' Frontenac Blanc, Upper Hudson, USA
- Cold Country Wines Frontenac Blanc Ice Wine, Wisconsin Ledge, USA
- Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard Frontenac Blanc, Indiana, USA
- Dancing Dragonfly Hula Ice Wine, Wisconsin, USA
- Indian Island Winery Frontenac Blanc, Minnesota, USA
- Le Chat Botte Jaune Orange, IGP Vin du Quebec, Canada
Frontenac Blanc: common questions
01.What does Frontenac Blanc taste like?+
02.Where is Frontenac Blanc from?+
03.Where is Frontenac Blanc grown?+
04.What food pairs with Frontenac Blanc?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of USA.