Ugni Blanc is a widely spread white grape-variety. It exists in many "terroirs" in the south of France.
Ugni Blanc (oo-n'yee blahn)
The French name (or at least one of the many French names) for the Trebbiano grape.
UGNI BLANC: (aka Trebbiano). Widely grown in Italy and Southern France. There it produces a fruity, acidic white wine, best drunk when young and chilled. In the Cognac region of France it is known as the Saint-Emilion grape.
Ugni Blanc known in Italy as the Trebbiano is the workhorse grape of the Cognac and Armagnac distilleries, where it is appreciated for its prolific yields and high acidity.
Ugni blanc or trebbiano
Synonyms
In Australia also known as White Shiraz and White Hermitage.
UGNI BLANC
White wine grape grown in France generally producing crisp, fruity white wines. In Italy called Trebbiano.
Ugni Blanc
Baco 22A
Folle Blanche
Colombard
The remaining varieties include Jurançon and Picquepoul.
UGNI BLANC
Type of vine white, cultivated in the South (and in Charente under the name of St. Emilion), giving a rather acid wine and of weak guard.
Ugni Blanc...
White (brandy) grape variety. French. Synonyms include Roussan, Trebbiano, White Hermitage.
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Also known as, Ugni Blanc, Turbiano, Lugano, Greco, Rossola, Rossetto, Rusciola, Trebbianello, Perugino, Buzzetto, Spoletino, Albano, Procanico, Santoro, Bobiano, St Emilion, Clairette Ronde, Clairette de Vence, Clairette Rose, Gredelin, Roussan, ...
Alternate name for Ugni Blanc grape - see below. Has many mutations/sub-varieties such as Procanico etc where found in Tuscany and Umbria, Italy.
VIOGNIER [Vee-own-YAY] ...
TREBBIANO or UGNI BLANC (White) [treh-bee-AH-no or OO-nee BLAHNK]
This is Trebbiano in Italy andUgni Blancin France . It is tremendously prolific; low in alcohol but high in acidity, it is found in almost any basic white Italian wine.
Trebbiano is the most common name for the undistinguished Ugni Blanc grape. It has many mutations and sub-varieties such as Procanico in Tuscany and Umbria.
It's an insipid variety, known in France as Ugni Blanc, where its use as the basis for brandy (as in Mexico too) speaks volumes.
Look closely and you may also find small areas planted to Ugni Blanc and Colombard.
Grown in France as the Ugni Blanc where it is also the most planted white variety. In most cases a very ordinary wine is produced unless yields are severely limited. Often distilled to make brandy, i.e., Cognac being the most famous.
White grapes cultivated in this area are Sémillon, Sauvignon blanc, Muscadelle, Colombard and Ugni Blanc. The most famous grapes of this area which originated the so called Bordeaux blend are Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Is result of a Chenin Blanc x Ugni Blanc cross. The same parentage is responsible for the cultivar known as Weldra, also grown in South Africa. Used in white wine production. (No other details as yet).
 See also: Blanc, Grape, Region, Wine, White
  
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