Himrod
White wine grape variety
Himrod — white wine grape variety with signature aromas of honey note, green grape, pear. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.
Structural pillars
AcidityMedium
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityPale
Aromatic intensityMedium
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for honeyed pear notes with fresh green-grape fruit.
- Check palate as low-tannin and supple.
Confidence signals
- Himrod profile
- Medium acidity with low tannin
Aromas
Signature
honey notegreen grapepear
Common
applewhite blossom notecitrus
Occasional
musk note
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: New York · Finger Lakes · Northeast US
- Classic styles: Cornell seedless white table grape also used for juice and light aromatic wines · Soft-framed honeyed white profile with moderate acidity
- Style examples: Northeast Himrod white · Finger Lakes Himrod off-dry style
Common questions
- Is Himrod a red or white grape variety?
- Himrod is a white wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
- What does Himrod smell and taste like?
- Signature aromas of Himrod include honey note, green grape and pear. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
- What is Himrod most often confused with in blind tasting?
- Himrod is most commonly confused with Interlaken, Lakemont and Ontario. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
- Where is Himrod grown?
- Classic regions for Himrod include New York, Finger Lakes and Northeast US.