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How to tell them apart in a blind tasting
The clearest separator between Bobal and Tempranillo is tannin: Bobal is High while Tempranillo 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.
Bobal leans deep color, firm tannin, and dark-fruit profile without heavy oak sweetness; Tempranillo leans dill-leather oak profile and savory red-black fruit.
Train this pair →The clearest separator between Bobal and Tempranillo is tannin: Bobal is High while Tempranillo is Medium(+). Lead with that to resolve the blind call.
On the WSET ladder, Bobal is High and Tempranillo is Medium(+) for tannin.
Bobal and Tempranillo are both red grape varieties.