Petit Ami
White wine grape variety
Also known as Petit Ami Hybrid
Petit Ami is a white wine grape with signature aromas of rose petal, citrus, floral note. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with La Crescent and Adalmiina.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for rose-petal/floral lift with citrus backbone.
- Check acidity as bright and palate as perfumed.
Confidence signals
- Cold-climate aromatic hybrid profile
- High aroma with medium-plus acidity
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Minnesota · Upper Midwest · Great Plains
- Classic styles: Cold-climate aromatic white hybrid with floral-citrus precision · Off-dry leaning white with bright acidity and perfume
Common questions
Is Petit Ami a red or white grape variety?
Petit Ami is a white wine grape variety.
What does Petit Ami smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Petit Ami include rose petal, citrus and floral note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Petit Ami?
Documented tells for Petit Ami: Look for rose-petal/floral lift with citrus backbone. and Check acidity as bright and palate as perfumed..
What is Petit Ami most often confused with in blind tasting?
Petit Ami is most commonly confused with La Crescent, Adalmiina and Kay Gray. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Petit Ami grown?
Classic regions for Petit Ami include Minnesota, Upper Midwest and Great Plains.