White grape variety
Colombard
Կոլոմբար
Colombard is a white grape variety from France. The getwine.am catalogue lists 3 wines from 1 winery.
- Wines in the catalogue
- 3
- Wineries
- 1
About the variety
Colombard is a French white variety; DNA markers show it to be a cross of Gouais Blanc and Chenin Blanc. In Armenia, Armenia Wine blends it with Kangun from Armavir and Aragatsotn, adding Muscat Ottonel in Tariri White.
- Berry colour
- white
- Origin
- Franceper VIVC passport
- Where it grows — by catalogue wines
- Aragatsotn3 wines
- Armavir2 wines
- Missing
- No data: tannin
What it looks like
Bunch, berries and leaf
Wines
Wines from Colombard
Takar Organic White Dry
Armenia Wine
Aragatsotn
Region of Aragatsotn: a dry white wine from Colombard, Viognier, Muscat Ottonel and Sauvignon Blanc. Sources note floral and vanilla on the nose. Made at Armenia Wine.
Tariri White Dry
Armenia Wine
Armavir, Aragatsotn
A dry white Armenian wine made from Colombard, Muscat Ottonel and Kangun. Made aged in oak barriques. Sources note floral and mineral on the nose. Produced by Armenia Wine.
Aratashen White Dry
Armenia Wine
Armavir, Aragatsotn
A dry white Armenian wine made from Colombard and Kangun. Sources note floral, honey and melon on the nose. Made at Armenia Wine.
Where the data comes from
Sources for this page
Description
Facts from ampelographic sources and the country's official registers, in our own words.
Photos
Openly licensed photographs and photos from winery websites; the source of each frame:
- Bunch on the vine · photo: Pancrat / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bunch · photo: Ursula Brühl, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf · photo: Pancrat / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vineyard · photo: Marianne Casamance / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bunch on the vine · photo: Ursula Brühl, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen, GERMANY / VIVC, This photo can be reproduced
Origin
The variety's passport in the Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC).
Wines
Our catalogue: the grape make-up comes from the winery's site or the label.
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