/public_content/features/articles/b/caroline-gilby/posts/grow-welschriesling-grasevina-grapeWhat&rsquo;s in a name? The best white grape no one has ever heard of hides its light under a confusing number of names. It&rsquo;s called Olaszrizling in Hungary; Gra&scaron;evina in Croatia; Riesling Italian or just Riesling in Romania; Riesling It...en-USTelligent Community 13https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/caroline-gilby/posts/grow-welschriesling-grasevina-grapeMon, 02 Feb 2026 08:42:07 GMT8277e151-5ba9-4335-93f0-6f497ffb8dc4:57f82c39-3c25-4f40-bd3a-950a8ea3b45aJulie Seibert0<p>Very informative article, Caroline! &nbsp;I have had &quot;Welschriesling&quot; in some forgettable blends previously, but while currently in Vienna, I ordered a glass from a nice restaurant the other night and was very pleasantly surprised by the aromas and flavors. &nbsp;With a few years of age on it, it presented a nice combination of freshness with the hint of some tertiary notes, good body and struck me as a wonderful alternative to oaked Chardonnay for those looking for a &quot;more serious&quot; white but without the oakiness and neutrality that reasonably priced Chardonnay can sometimes present. &nbsp;I appreciate this article which will help me to seek out more wines from this grape with many names and discover its potential.</p><img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17300&AppID=8032&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/caroline-gilby/posts/grow-welschriesling-grasevina-grapeMon, 19 Jan 2026 07:17:50 GMT8277e151-5ba9-4335-93f0-6f497ffb8dc4:57f82c39-3c25-4f40-bd3a-950a8ea3b45aVlada Stojanov0<p>Excellent article! Glad to see Ivana Sijacki is getting the recognition and the $ for her wines,&nbsp; she deserves.</p><img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17300&AppID=8032&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/caroline-gilby/posts/grow-welschriesling-grasevina-grapeSat, 10 Jan 2026 01:41:42 GMT8277e151-5ba9-4335-93f0-6f497ffb8dc4:57f82c39-3c25-4f40-bd3a-950a8ea3b45aBob Lipinski0<p>Caroline: Very good and well researched article. Thank you!!!</p><img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17300&AppID=8032&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">