Fleurtai
White wine grape variety
Also known as Fleurtai PIWI
Fleurtai is a white wine grape with signature aromas of white flowers, pear, almond note. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low alcohol. Often confused with Sauvignon Blanc and Friulano.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for floral-pear fruit with delicate almond nuance.
- Check palate as fresh and medium-bodied.
Confidence signals
- Friuli aromatic PIWI profile
- Medium-plus acidity with medium aroma
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Friuli · Northern Italy · PIWI vineyards
- Classic styles: Friuli-resistant white with floral-pear profile and subtle almond finish · Early-ripening PIWI white suited to fresh dry bottlings
Common questions
Is Fleurtai a red or white grape variety?
Fleurtai is a white wine grape variety.
What does Fleurtai smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Fleurtai include white flowers, pear and almond note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Fleurtai?
Documented tells for Fleurtai: Look for floral-pear fruit with delicate almond nuance. and Check palate as fresh and medium-bodied..
What is Fleurtai most often confused with in blind tasting?
Fleurtai is most commonly confused with Sauvignon Blanc, Friulano and Sauvignac. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Fleurtai grown?
Classic regions for Fleurtai include Friuli, Northern Italy and PIWI vineyards.