Friulano

Italian grape variety · White · Indigenous

Friulano

Friulano is the symbolic white of Friuli-Venezia Giulia: formerly "Tocai Friulano", now renamed by EU ruling. It produces whites of character.

Characteristics and history

Friulano (historically called Tocai Friulano until 2007 — the name had to change due to an EU agreement with Hungary over "Tokaji") is the symbolic white grape of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It produces savoury wines of mineral complexity, with a profile of almond, pear, wildflowers and cut hay.

Synonyms and international names

Tocai Friulano (storico), Sauvignon Vert

Regions where Friulano grows

Articles about Friulano

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