Müller-Thurgau
A white variety, originally from Germany

Summary

A crossing originally created in Germany to ripen earlier than Riesling, ensuring more consistent yields. It was often used in inexpensive off-dry blends, but under constrained yields it can produce more complex examples.

Regional Synonyms

  • Findling
  • Muller Thurgau
  • Müller Thurgau Rivaner
  • Muller Thurgau Weiss
  • Rivaner
  • Rizlingszilváni
  • Rizvanac

Percentage of Plantings

Varietal Facts(2016 data)

Global Rank
41st
Global Plantings (%)
New World Plantings

Comparisons

Aroma Markers