White grapeSommo grape guide

Verdanel

Verdanel wine guide: what this white grape tastes like, where it comes from, the regions that grow it, and what to eat with it.

Colour
White
Body
Medium
Origin
France
Top region
Tarn
1
Key regions
3
Pairings

Verdanel is a white grape variety, with its roots in Tarn, France.

The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.

The tasting note runs to crisp apple, citrus, herbal notes, floral and herbal.

It is planted most seriously in Tarn.

In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, medium vigour and a preference for temperate.

At the table it suits fried marinated sardines, thin-sliced octopus drizzled with lemon and whiting poached in milk.

The structure.

Body
Medium
Tannin
None
Acidity
High
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Medium
Flavours
crisp applecitrusherbal notes
Aromas
floralherbal

Where it grows.

Food pairings.

01 fried marinated sardines
02 thin-sliced octopus drizzled with lemon
03 whiting poached in milk

Bottles to look for.

  • Plageoles Verdanel, Vin de France

Verdanel: common questions

01.
What does Verdanel taste like?
+
Verdanel tastes of crisp apple, citrus, herbal notes, floral and herbal. The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.
Where is Verdanel from?
+
Verdanel originates in Tarn, France.
03.
Where is Verdanel grown?
+
The key regions for Verdanel are Tarn.
04.
What food pairs with Verdanel?
+
Pour it with fried marinated sardines, thin-sliced octopus drizzled with lemon and whiting poached in milk.

Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.

Grapes in the app

Scan a Verdanel,
see what is in your glass.

Sommo reads the label, names the grape and the region, and files the tasting note where you will find it again.