How do you pronounce Friulano?

Friulano is pronounced free-oo-LAH-noh.

Where does Friulano come from?

Friulano grows in Friuli, Italy.

What does Friulano taste like?

Expect green pear, bitter almond, white peach, wildflower. Closest familiar reference: Old-World Sauvignon Blanc with the green edge sanded off — softer, saltier, finished with a twist of bitter almond..

Friulano — Underdog Grape Guide

Tasting profile: Green pear and white peach up front, a saline snap in the middle, and a finish that turns unmistakably toward bitter almond.
Where it grows: Friuli, Italy
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Friuli, Italy

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Friulano: common questions

How do you pronounce Friulano?: Friulano is pronounced free-oo-LAH-noh.
Where does Friulano come from?: Friulano grows in Friuli, Italy.
What does Friulano taste like?: Expect green pear, bitter almond, white peach, wildflower. Closest familiar reference: Old-World Sauvignon Blanc with the green edge sanded off — softer, saltier, finished with a twist of bitter almond..

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