Recognition cues

First checks

  • Anchor on pear and grapey fruit with light citrus tones.
  • Anchor Dabouki via medium/medium frame.

Confidence signals

  • Dabouki profile
  • Coherent medium/medium-axis frame typical of Dabouki.

Aromas

Signature

Common

Occasional

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Ararat Valley · Eastern Mediterranean vineyards · Levantine coastal sites
  • Classic styles: Eastern Mediterranean table-and-wine grape with large-berry tradition and drought-tolerant vineyard behavior · Grapey orchard profile with low tannin and moderate acidity

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Common questions

Is Dabouki a red or white grape variety?

Dabouki is a white wine grape variety.

What does Dabouki smell and taste like?

Signature aromas of Dabouki include grape note, pear and citrus. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.

What blind-tasting cues distinguish Dabouki?

Documented tells for Dabouki: Anchor on pear and grapey fruit with light citrus tones. and Anchor Dabouki via medium/medium frame..

What is Dabouki most often confused with in blind tasting?

Dabouki is most commonly confused with Airen, Chasselas and Coarna Alba. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.

Where is Dabouki grown?

Classic regions for Dabouki include Ararat Valley, Eastern Mediterranean vineyards and Levantine coastal sites.