Debina

White wine grape

The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied white Debina wine: light, crisp and green-apple fresh. Typical alcohol is 10.5 to 12.5%. Serve it at 7 to 10 °C.

Also called See list of synonyms.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

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

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
Shellfish
Salads

Where it grows

Notable regions: Zitsa

Similar grapes

Melon de Bourgognebone dry, saline, lean (the Muscadet grape)Compare with Debina
Jacquèrelight alpine white, lemon, flinty Compare with Debina
Elblinglean, tart, light, often sparkling Compare with Debina

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Debina (grape) (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q1181500 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 3481.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
Debina, Wines of Greece.