Gringet

White wine grape

The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied white Gringet wine: light, lively and delicately floral. Typical alcohol is 11 to 13%. Serve it at 8 to 11 °C.

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
Soft and mild cheese

Where it grows

Notable regions: Haute-SavoieSavoy
Notable wines: Ayze, Vin de Savoie

Similar grapes

Jacquèrelight alpine white, lemon, flinty Compare with Gringet
Aligotélean, brisk, lemon and chalk Compare with Gringet
Chasselassoft, light, subtle, faintly nutty Compare with Gringet

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Gringet (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q3116758 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 5061.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
Gringet B, INRAE / IFV Plantgrape.