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White Blend

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

Colour
Other
Body
Medium
Origin
Various
Top region
Italy
4
Key regions
3
Pairings
2
Synonyms

White Blend is a wine blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Various.

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

The tasting note runs to citrus, stone fruit, tropical fruit, floral, herbal and spicy.

It is planted most seriously in Italy, France, USA and Spain.

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

It blends readily with Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling.

On other labels it goes by rare white blend and uncommon white blend.

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

The structure.

Body
Medium
Tannin
None
Acidity
Medium-high
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Medium
Flavours
citrusstone fruittropical fruit
Aromas
floralherbalspicy
Styles
dry whitesparkling

Where it grows.

Blends well with.

Food pairings.

01 seafood
02 light pasta dishes
03 salads

Also labelled.

rare white blend, uncommon white blend.

Bottles to look for.

  • Cantina Terlano-Kellerei Terlan 'Cuvee Terlaner' Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
  • Cantina Terlano-Kellerei Terlan 'Terlaner I Primo Grande Cuvee', Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
  • Cantine San Marzano 'Edda' Bianco Salento IGP, Puglia, Italy
  • Chateau Musar Blanc, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
  • Chateau Palmer 'Vin Blanc de Palmer', Vin de France
  • Domaine Marcel Deiss Altenberg de Bergheim, Alsace Grand Cru, France
  • Domaine Marcel Deiss Mambourg, Alsace Grand Cru, France
  • Duc de Valmer Blanc de Blancs Brut, France

White Blend: common questions

01.
What does White Blend taste like?
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White Blend tastes of citrus, stone fruit, tropical fruit, floral, herbal and spicy. The wines show medium body, no tannin, medium-high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.
Where is White Blend from?
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White Blend originates in Various.
03.
Where is White Blend grown?
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The key regions for White Blend are Italy, France, USA and Spain.
04.
What food pairs with White Blend?
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Pour it with seafood, light pasta dishes and salads.
05.
What else is White Blend called?
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White Blend is also labelled rare white blend and uncommon white blend.

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