Definition of pinot blanc
: a dry white wine similar to chardonnay
Updated on: 25 Mar 2018
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In the Loire, that means chenin blanc; in Alsace, pinot blanc, as well as auxerrois; and in Savoie, jacquere and altesse.
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But producers also use other varieties grown in the region, such as pinot blanc, aligote, and gamay.
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The green pinot blanc grape and the dusky pinot grigio grape are both mutations of the much more ancient pinot noir grape.
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Origin and Etymology of pinot blanc
French, literally, white Pinot (a grape variety)
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