Bouvier

White wine grapeAustria-Hungary (present-day Slovenia)

The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied white Bouvier wine: soft, mildly aromatic, early. Typical alcohol is 10.5 to 12%. Serve it at 7 to 9 °C.

Also called see 'Synonyms'.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

Sweetness: Dry
Body: Light
Tannin: Very low
Acidity: Low

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

Salads
Chicken
Soft and mild cheese
Fruit desserts and pastries

Similar grapes

Müller-Thurgausoft, light, floral and grapey Compare with Bouvier
Muscat Ottonelgrapey, floral, light, soft Compare with Bouvier
Zétahoneyed, botrytis prone, Tokaj blender Compare with Bouvier

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Bouvier (grape) (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q357042 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 1625.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.