Is Listan Prieto a red or white grape variety?

Listan Prieto is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.

What does Listan Prieto smell and taste like?

Signature aromas of Listan Prieto include bright berry fruit, red fruit and dark fruit. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.

What is Listan Prieto most often confused with in blind tasting?

Listan Prieto is most commonly confused with Tempranillo, Bobal and Pais. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.

Where is Listan Prieto grown?

Classic regions for Listan Prieto include Canary Islands, Castilla-La Mancha historical references and Atlantic islands.

Listan Prieto — varietal dossier

Structural pillars

Acidity

Medium

Tannin

Medium

Body

Medium

Alcohol

Medium

Color intensity

Medium

Aromatic intensity

Medium

Recognition cues

First checks

Anchor on bright berry profile and historical lighter-frame character.
Check frame as medium body with medium tannin and medium-plus acidity.

Confidence signals

Listan Prieto profile
Mission-lineage root marker

Aromas

Signature

bright berry fruitred fruitdark fruit

Common

red cherrycranberryviolet

Occasional

dried tobacco

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

Classic regions: Canary Islands · Castilla-La Mancha historical references · Atlantic islands
Classic styles: Historic Spanish red documented in VIVC and ampelographic literature as ancestor of several New World mission-family lines · Medium-bodied red with bright fruit, moderate tannin, and fresh acidity
Style examples: Canary Islands red blend with Listan Prieto · Atlantic red lot emphasizing Listan Prieto heritage profile

Common questions

Is Listan Prieto a red or white grape variety?: Listan Prieto is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Listan Prieto smell and taste like?: Signature aromas of Listan Prieto include bright berry fruit, red fruit and dark fruit. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What is Listan Prieto most often confused with in blind tasting?: Listan Prieto is most commonly confused with Tempranillo, Bobal and Pais. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Listan Prieto grown?: Classic regions for Listan Prieto include Canary Islands, Castilla-La Mancha historical references and Atlantic islands.