Arbois

Not to be confused by the growing area in Jura region. Cultivated almost exclusively in Loire but losing ground, to more popular grapes including Chenin Blanc. It's allowed in any wine labelled as Touraine and Vouvray, but not exclusively in the latter. Drinking wise, it's similar to Chenin blanc yet softer. 

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Key Region

Loire (France)

Climate Suitability

Excitable grower requiring good viticultural management to get the most out of the grapes. 

Colour and Flavours

White with soft notes of meadow flowers with straw and honey.

Synonyms

Menu Pineau and Petit Pineau

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