Centesimino
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Savignon Rosso
Centesimino is a red wine grape with signature aromas of rose petal, raspberry, blackberry. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Schiava and Freisa.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for rose-violet aromatics with raspberry fruit before naming neutral red grapes.
- Check structure as medium with moderate acidity and medium tannin.
Confidence signals
- Rose-petal and raspberry aromatic core
- Medium structure with high aromatic intensity
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Romagna · Ravenna · Faenza
- Classic styles: Aromatic Romagna red used for fragrant still and lightly sweet commercial bottlings · Perfumed red with floral lift and moderate tannin
Common questions
Is Centesimino a red or white grape variety?
Centesimino is a red wine grape variety.
What does Centesimino smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Centesimino include rose petal, raspberry and blackberry. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Centesimino?
Documented tells for Centesimino: Look for rose-violet aromatics with raspberry fruit before naming neutral red grapes. and Check structure as medium with moderate acidity and medium tannin..
What is Centesimino most often confused with in blind tasting?
Centesimino is most commonly confused with Schiava, Freisa and Brachetto. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Centesimino grown?
Classic regions for Centesimino include Romagna, Ravenna and Faenza.