Sylvaner

Sylvaner is a white grape variety primarily grown in the Alsace region of France, as well as in Germany. It produces light to medium-bodied wines with high acidity and flavors of green apple, pear, and citrus, often with a touch of minerality. The ABV for Sylvaner wines typically ranges from 11-13%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce fresh, versatile wines that are perfect for a variety of occasions.

The varied soils and climates of Alsace and other regions provide ideal conditions for Sylvaner, allowing the grape to retain its natural acidity and develop its characteristic flavors. Sylvaner is often used to produce both dry and off-dry styles, showcasing its versatility. The grape’s ability to produce expressive, high-quality wines that pair well with a variety of dishes makes it a favorite among winemakers and wine enthusiasts seeking diverse and flavorful white wines.