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How to tell them apart in a blind tasting
The clearest separator between Mourvedre and Syrah is aromatic intensity: Mourvedre is Medium while Syrah is Pronounced. Lead with that to resolve the blind call.
Step 02
Compare structure side by side, then resolve the close-call with the right separator.
Mourvedre leans gamey savory depth with stronger tannin and darker fruit; Syrah leans black pepper, olive, and smoky savoriness.
Train this pair →The clearest separator between Mourvedre and Syrah is aromatic intensity: Mourvedre is Medium while Syrah is Pronounced. Lead with that to resolve the blind call.
On the WSET ladder, Mourvedre is Medium and Syrah is Pronounced for aromatic intensity.
Mourvedre and Syrah are both red grape varieties.