Aubin blanc

White wine grapeLorraine

The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied white Aubin blanc wine: light, quiet and softly fresh. Typical alcohol is 10.5 to 12.5%. Serve it at 8 to 10 °C.

Also called Aubin.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

Sweetness: Bone dry
Body: Light
Tannin: Very low
Acidity: Medium

Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.

Food pairings

White fish
Salads
Soft and mild cheese

Where it grows

Notable regions: Upper Moselle valley
Notable wines: Côtes de Toul

Similar grapes

Silvanerearthy, herbal, gentle Compare with Aubin blanc
Melon de Bourgognebone dry, saline, lean (the Muscadet grape)Compare with Aubin blanc

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Aubin blanc (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q163951 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 759.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
INRAE / IFV Plantgrape: aubin blanc.