Aramon
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Aramon Noir
Aramon is a red wine grape with signature aromas of red currant, strawberry, herbal note. Structure: Light body, Low acidity, Low tannin, Low alcohol. Often confused with Grenache and Carignan.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for pale, light profile with soft extraction and simple fruit.
- Check acidity and tannin both remain low.
Confidence signals
- Light red-fruit heritage profile
- Low tannin and low body
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Languedoc · Gard · Herault
- Classic styles: Historic high-yield southern French red with light body · Simple pale red emphasizing freshness over concentration
Common questions
Is Aramon a red or white grape variety?
Aramon is a red wine grape variety.
What does Aramon smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Aramon include red currant, strawberry and herbal note. Structural profile: Light body, Low acidity, Low tannin, Low alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Aramon?
Documented tells for Aramon: Look for pale, light profile with soft extraction and simple fruit. and Check acidity and tannin both remain low..
What is Aramon most often confused with in blind tasting?
Aramon is most commonly confused with Grenache, Carignan and Cinsault. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Aramon grown?
Classic regions for Aramon include Languedoc, Gard and Herault.