Mantuo de Pilas
White wine grape variety
Also known as Chelva, Uva Rey, De Rey, Mantua, Montua
Mantuo de Pilas is a white wine grape with signature aromas of white peach, apple, floral note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Airen and Palomino.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on peach and apple fruit with floral tone.
- Check structure as low-tannin with medium-minus acidity.
Confidence signals
- Mantuo de Pilas profile
- Coherent medium-bodied profile with medium acid anchor and apple lift.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Andalusia · Extremadura · Seville province
- Classic styles: Historic southern Spanish dual-purpose grape known in old vineyards and modern recovery programs · Soft orchard-floral profile with low tannin and medium-minus acidity
Common questions
Is Mantuo de Pilas a red or white grape variety?
Mantuo de Pilas is a white wine grape variety.
What does Mantuo de Pilas smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Mantuo de Pilas include white peach, apple and floral note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Mantuo de Pilas?
Documented tells for Mantuo de Pilas: Anchor on peach and apple fruit with floral tone. and Check structure as low-tannin with medium-minus acidity..
What is Mantuo de Pilas most often confused with in blind tasting?
Mantuo de Pilas is most commonly confused with Airen, Palomino and Zalema. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Mantuo de Pilas grown?
Classic regions for Mantuo de Pilas include Andalusia, Extremadura and Seville province.