Lambrusco Santa Croce
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Santa Croce Lambrusco
Lambrusco Santa Croce is a red wine grape with signature aromas of red currant, cherry, violet. Structure: Medium body, High acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Raboso and Lambrusco Salamino.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for fresh red-currant/cherry fruit and lively acidity.
- Check medium body with moderate tannin.
Confidence signals
- Red-currant and cherry profile
- High-acid lambrusco frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Emilia-Romagna · Modena · Reggio Emilia
- Classic styles: Naming stub on Lambrusco Salamino (#6701) — prefer that dossier · Santa Croce synonym phrasing of (#6701)
Common questions
Is Lambrusco Santa Croce a red or white grape variety?
Lambrusco Santa Croce is a red wine grape variety.
What does Lambrusco Santa Croce smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Lambrusco Santa Croce include red currant, cherry and violet. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Lambrusco Santa Croce?
Documented tells for Lambrusco Santa Croce: Look for fresh red-currant/cherry fruit and lively acidity. and Check medium body with moderate tannin..
What is Lambrusco Santa Croce most often confused with in blind tasting?
Lambrusco Santa Croce is most commonly confused with Raboso, Lambrusco Salamino and Lambrusco Sorbara. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Lambrusco Santa Croce grown?
Classic regions for Lambrusco Santa Croce include Emilia-Romagna, Modena and Reggio Emilia.