Seyval Blanc is a white grape variety, with its roots in N/A, France.
The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to citrus, green apple, stone fruit, herbal and mineral.
It is planted most seriously in New York and England.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, productive vigour and a preference for cool climate.
On other labels it goes by Seyve Villard, Seival and SV 5276.
At the table it suits baked leeks and smoked salmon, salmon, avocado and grapefruit salad and charred prawns with herb salad.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Seyve Villard, Seival, SV 5276.
Bottles to look for.
- Applewood Winery Summer Fields, Hudson River Region, USA
- Augusta Winery Seyval Blanc, Augusta, USA
- Benmarl Winery Estate Seyval Blanc, Hudson River Region, USA
- Black Book Winery 'GMF', Essex, England
- Breaky Bottom Cuvee Grace Nicols Brut, England
- Breaky Bottom Cuvee Jack Pike Brut, England
- Breaky Bottom Cuvee Minnie Charlotte Seyval Blanc Brut, South Downs, England
- Breaky Bottom Cuvee Peter Christiansen Brut, England
Seyval Blanc: common questions
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04.What food pairs with Seyval Blanc?+
05.What else is Seyval Blanc called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.