pinot blanc, 1 of parent varieties of manzoni bianco.
manzoni bianco or incrocio manzoni 6.0.13 , white variety cross between riesling , pinot blanc grapes created through series of trials between 1930 , 1935. in 2005, suggested chardonnay, instead of pinot blanc, second parent of manzoni bianco, dna analysis has shown professor manzoni s original cross is, indeed, manzoni bianco s parentage. grape known under further synonyms of i.m. 6.0.13 , incrocio manzoni 6.0.13 , manzoni 6.0.13 , , manzoni bijeli .
from parents, manzoni bianco inherited adaptability various vineyard soils , climate conditions. has strong resistance many viticultural hazards including apoplexy grape disease esca, powdery mildew , sour rot. riesling mid-ripening grape variety.
in 2000, there 9,555 hectares (23,610 acres) of manzoni bianco in italy, in friuli, trentino, , veneto regions, plantings of grape have since spread southwards, can found in calabria, molise , apulia. grape can used blending white wines of colli di conegliano (at minimum of 30% of blend), trentino bianco docs, , varietal in vincenza doc. producers in vigneti delle dolomiti igt of northeast italy have experimented various varietal styles, including both spumante , frizzante sparkling wines made late-harvest grapes. outside of italy, spanish winemakers in penedès region of catalonia have started plant variety, making oak-aged varietal examples of wine.
according master of wine jancis robinson, manzoni bianco considered successful , highest quality crossing produced professor manzoni. made dry wine producers have been making more full-bodied off-dry styles in manner similar how german winemakers treat riesling. varietal examples of manzoni bianco tend rich , highly aromatic notes of honey, jasmine, lime, orange-peel , verbena.
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