Coda di Volpe Rossa
Red wine grape variety
Coda di Volpe Rossa — red wine grape variety with signature aromas of red cherry, spice note, savory note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.
Structural pillars
AcidityMedium(+)
TanninMedium(+)
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityMedium
Aromatic intensityMedium
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for red-cherry fruit with savory spice undertone.
- Check frame as medium-plus tannin with medium-minus acidity.
Confidence signals
- Coda di Volpe Rossa profile
- Medium-plus tannin with medium-minus acidity
Aromas
Signature
red cherryspice notesavory note
Common
plumherbal noteviolet
Occasional
earth note
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Campania · Avellino · Irpinia
- Classic styles: Rare Campanian red-tail mutation linked to traditional fox-tail bunch morphology in Avellino districts · Savory red-fruit profile with medium-plus tannin and medium-minus acidity
- Style examples: Campania Coda di Volpe Rossa dry red · Southern Italian blend featuring Coda di Volpe Rossa
Common questions
- Is Coda di Volpe Rossa a red or white grape variety?
- Coda di Volpe Rossa is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
- What does Coda di Volpe Rossa smell and taste like?
- Signature aromas of Coda di Volpe Rossa include red cherry, spice note and savory note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol.
- What is Coda di Volpe Rossa most often confused with in blind tasting?
- Coda di Volpe Rossa is most commonly confused with Aglianico, Piedirosso and Susumaniello. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
- Where is Coda di Volpe Rossa grown?
- Classic regions for Coda di Volpe Rossa include Campania, Avellino and Irpinia.