🍇 Arneis
White wine grape from Italy; 10 synonyms in VIVC.
Arneis is a white wine grape from Italy.
VIVC gives no parents for it.
According to VIVC, it covered 745 ha in Italy (2000). Samples of the variety are kept in 6 collections. The variety is registered in the European catalogue of varieties.
Why it matters to you. VIVC lists 10 synonyms for it, among them Bianchetta, Bianchetto and Nebbiollo Bianco, so the same grape can turn up under other names. If a grape is named on the label of an EU wine, it makes up at least 85% of that wine.
How it connects to Wine
🍇 Arneis → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 🍇 Grape varieties
- Origin
- 🗺️ Italian wine
- Where it grows
- 📍 Piedmont, 📍 Roero
- Main grape in
- 📍 Langhe, 📜 Terre Alfieri, 📍 Roero
Frequently asked questions
Where does Arneis come from?
According to VIVC, from Italy.
What are the parents of Arneis?
VIVC gives no parents for it.
Under what other names is Arneis known?
VIVC lists 10 synonyms for it, among them Bianchetta, Bianchetto and Nebbiollo Bianco, so the same grape can turn up under other names.
What to read next
- 🗺️ Italian wine — The country's wine and winemaking: regions, grape varieties, appellations.
- 📍 Langhe — The hills around Alba with Barolo and Barbaresco, a UNESCO site.
- 📍 Roero — Sandy hills on the left bank of the Tanaro.
- 📜 Terre Alfieri — Hills between Asti and Roero: white Arneis and red Nebbiolo wines.
- 📍 Piedmont — The Alpine foothills of the north-west, home of Barolo and Barbaresco.
Similar
🍇 Baratuciat · 🍇 Favorita · 🍇 Barbera Bianca · 🍇 Cascarolo Bianco · 🍇 Bubbierasco · 🍇 Ruchè
Sources
- VIVC (Vitis International Variety Catalogue): passport Arneis
- VIVC: area statistics ARNEIS
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (grape varieties on labels)
- Wikidata