Aramon
Red wine grape variety
Aramon — red wine grape variety with signature aromas of red currant, strawberry, herbal note. Structural profile: Light body, Low acidity, Low tannin, Low alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.
Structural pillars
AcidityLow
TanninLow
BodyLight
AlcoholLow
Color intensityMedium
Aromatic intensityLight
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
red currantstrawberryherbal note
Common
raspberryearthy notespice note
Occasional
floral note
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
- Style examples: Languedoc field blend with Aramon · Vin de France bottling featuring Aramon
Common questions
- Is Aramon a red or white grape variety?
- Aramon is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
- 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 is Aramon most often confused with in blind tasting?
- Aramon is most commonly confused with Grenache, Carignan and Cinsault. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
- Where is Aramon grown?
- Classic regions for Aramon include Languedoc, Gard and Herault.