Bombino Nero
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Bombino Nero di Castel del Monte
Bombino Nero is a red wine grape with signature aromas of strawberry, pomegranate, rose petal. Structure: Medium(−) body, High acidity, Medium tannin, Low alcohol. Often confused with Cinsault and Pais.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for rosato-leaning red-fruit and floral profile rather than deep red extraction.
- Check acidity as high with low tannin and very approachable body.
Confidence signals
- Strawberry-pomegranate rosato profile
- High acidity with low tannin
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Puglia · Castel del Monte · Bari
- Classic styles: High-acid Puglian rosato specialist red grape · Light-bodied fresh red-fruit rosato profile
Common questions
Is Bombino Nero a red or white grape variety?
Bombino Nero is a red wine grape variety.
What does Bombino Nero smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Bombino Nero include strawberry, pomegranate and rose petal. Structural profile: Medium(−) body, High acidity, Medium tannin, Low alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Bombino Nero?
Documented tells for Bombino Nero: Look for rosato-leaning red-fruit and floral profile rather than deep red extraction. and Check acidity as high with low tannin and very approachable body..
What is Bombino Nero most often confused with in blind tasting?
Bombino Nero is most commonly confused with Cinsault, Pais and Grolleau. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Bombino Nero grown?
Classic regions for Bombino Nero include Puglia, Castel del Monte and Bari.