Garganega vs Ortrugo

Ortrugo is fuller.

Sweetness, body, tannin and acidity are our rating of a typical dry table wine from each grape.

Garganega

White · Verona and Vicenza

almond, pear, gentle

Ortrugo

White

fresh, savory, floral and fruity

Bone dry
Sweetness: Bone dry; Light
Body: Medium; Very low
Tannin: Very low; High
Acidity: High; 12 to 13%
Alcohol: 11 to 13%; 8 to 10 °C
Serve at: 8 to 10 °C; Italy
Regions: none listed

Only Garganega

Risotto and rice dishes
Chicken
Soft and mild cheese

Both pair with

White fish

Only Ortrugo

Shellfish
Antipasti, tapas and mezze

Sources

Style profiles, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment. Regions and origins: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0); see the Garganega and Ortrugo pages.