Andre
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Andre Moravia
Andre is a red wine grape with signature aromas of blackberry, plum, spice note. Structure: Medium(+) body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Low alcohol. Often confused with Blaufrankisch and Zweigelt.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for blackberry-plum fruit with spicy savory depth.
- Check structure as firm but not austere.
Confidence signals
- Moravian Andre profile
- Andre fruit shape locked through blackberry and medium plus tannin.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: South Moravia · Velke Pavlovice · Central Europe
- Classic styles: Moravian cross delivering spicy dark-fruit reds with firm structure · Central European red suited to barrel maturation and savory development
Common questions
Is Andre a red or white grape variety?
Andre is a red wine grape variety.
What does Andre smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Andre include blackberry, plum and spice note. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Low alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Andre?
Documented tells for Andre: Look for blackberry-plum fruit with spicy savory depth. and Check structure as firm but not austere..
What is Andre most often confused with in blind tasting?
Andre is most commonly confused with Blaufrankisch, Zweigelt and St Laurent. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Andre grown?
Classic regions for Andre include South Moravia, Velke Pavlovice and Central Europe.