Pinot Blanc

Vitis vinifera grape variety with BLANC berries

Pinot Blanc - Cluster in fieldPhoto credit
SpeciesVitis vinifera
ColorBLANC
OriginFRANCE
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Sensory Profile

Based on 33 single-varietal wines

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49North American Winegrowers
Michigan
22
New York
22
Pennsylvania
1
Wisconsin
2
Maine
1

🗺️ Where It Grows

Wineries and vineyards growing Pinot Blanc across North America

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🌳 Family Tree

Genetic origins and parentage of Pinot Blanc

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Production & Usage Statistics

Based on 64 wines from our database of North American producers.

🔗 Variety Relationships

Varieties commonly associated with Pinot Blanc

🔀 Blend Partners

Co-occurrence in wines (not actual blend ratios)

Chardonnay
17 (26.6%)
Pinot Gris
15 (23.4%)
Gewürztraminer
10 (15.6%)
Riesling
9 (14.1%)
Pinot Noir
5 (7.8%)
Vidal
4 (6.3%)
Merlot
4 (6.3%)

🌱 Planted Neighbors

Grown at same winegrowers

Chardonnay
41 (83.7%)
Riesling
39 (79.6%)
Cabernet Franc
39 (79.6%)
Pinot Noir
36 (73.5%)
Merlot
32 (65.3%)
Pinot Gris
29 (59.2%)
Gewürztraminer
27 (55.1%)
Sauvignon Blanc
20 (40.8%)
Blaufränkisch
16 (32.7%)

🍷 Top Winegrowers

Winegrowers with highest usage of Pinot Blanc (minimum 3 wines)

WinegrowerLocationWinesUsage %
POUR DECISIONS LLCNew York, US3/1030%
AMORITAS HOLDINGS, LLCMichigan, US3/1421.4%

📚 Technical Research

Comprehensive grape variety analysis

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Photo Credits: Cluster in the field - Doris Schneider, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen, GERMANY Source: VIVC