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How to tell them apart in a blind tasting
The clearest separator between Albarino and Viognier is acidity: Albarino is High while Viognier is Medium(−). Lead with that to resolve the blind call.
Step 02
Compare structure side by side, then resolve the close-call with the right separator.
Albarino leans saline citrus-peach profile with high acidity and medium body; Viognier leans apricot-floral richness with lower acidity and fuller body.
Train this pair →The clearest separator between Albarino and Viognier is acidity: Albarino is High while Viognier is Medium(−). Lead with that to resolve the blind call.
On the WSET ladder, Albarino is High and Viognier is Medium(−) for acidity.
Albarino and Viognier are both white grape varieties.