Seyval Blanc
International Varieties: Chardonnay Gewürztraminer Muscat Pinot Gris Riesling Sauvignon Blanc
Major Varieties: Airén Chenin Blanc Grüner Veltliner Müller-Thurgau Pinot Blanc Sémillon Silvaner Trebbiano Viognier
Regional Varieties: Albariño Aligoté Amigne Arneis Chasselas Colombard Cortese Fiano Grechetto Grenache Blanc Malvasia Istriana Marsanne Muscadelle Muscat of Alexandria Ortega Palomino Parellada Petite Arvine Prosecco Rieslaner Roussanne Savagnin Scheurebe Seyval Blanc Tocai Friulano Torrontés Vermentino Welschriesling
From two basically unknown grapes, a member of the Seyve family created this minerally, citrus-flavored grape that is now regarded as high-quality. The grape does best in cool weather, so England and New York's Finger Lakes produce the best Seyval Blanc examples.