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Volitsa (Volidza)

Volitsa (Volidza) 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
Light
Origin
Greece
Top region
Peloponnese
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Key regions
3
Pairings
4
Synonyms

Volitsa (Volidza) is a white grape variety, and it traces back to Peloponnese, Greece.

Structurally it lands at light body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and low alcohol.

Look for apple and lemon.

The regions that matter for it are Peloponnese.

In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, low vigour and a preference for high altitude.

Watch for the synonyms: Asproboulitsa, Bolitsa Leyki, Volidza and Volitza.

At the table it suits seafood, light salads and chicken dishes.

The structure.

Body
Light
Tannin
None
Acidity
High
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Low
Flavours
applelemon
Styles
dry white

Where it grows.

Blends well with.

Food pairings.

01 seafood
02 light salads
03 chicken dishes

Also labelled.

Asproboulitsa, Bolitsa Leyki, Volidza, Volitza.

Bottles to look for.

  • 360 KC Barbeque Vodka, Missouri, USA

Volitsa (Volidza): common questions

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What does Volitsa (Volidza) taste like?
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Volitsa (Volidza) tastes of apple and lemon. Structurally it lands at light body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and low alcohol.
02.
Where is Volitsa (Volidza) from?
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Volitsa (Volidza) originates in Peloponnese, Greece.
03.
Where is Volitsa (Volidza) grown?
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The key regions for Volitsa (Volidza) are Peloponnese.
04.
What food pairs with Volitsa (Volidza)?
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Pour it with seafood, light salads and chicken dishes.
05.
What else is Volitsa (Volidza) called?
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Volitsa (Volidza) is also labelled Asproboulitsa, Bolitsa Leyki, Volidza and Volitza.

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

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