Recognition cues

First checks

  • Look for peach-pear floral profile supported by bright acidity.
  • Check palate as lively with moderate texture.

Confidence signals

  • Gaillac fresh-orchard profile
  • High acidity with medium body

Aromas

Signature

Common

Occasional

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Gaillac · Tarn · Southwest France
  • Classic styles: Rare Gaillac white used in dry to sweet expressions with strong freshness · Southwest white with floral-orchard profile and vivid acid backbone

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Common questions

Is Ondenc a red or white grape variety?

Ondenc is a white wine grape variety.

What does Ondenc smell and taste like?

Signature aromas of Ondenc include hawthorn, white peach and acacia. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Medium alcohol.

What blind-tasting cues distinguish Ondenc?

Documented tells for Ondenc: Look for peach-pear floral profile supported by bright acidity. and Check palate as lively with moderate texture..

What is Ondenc most often confused with in blind tasting?

Ondenc is most commonly confused with Trebbiano Toscano, Colombard and Loin de l'Oeil. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.

Where is Ondenc grown?

Classic regions for Ondenc include Gaillac, Tarn and Southwest France.