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Negrara

Red wine grape variety

Negrara — red wine grape variety with signature aromas of red cherry, floral spice, red fruit. 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 lifted red-fruit and floral-spice character over dense extraction.
  • Check frame as medium body with medium-minus tannin and medium-plus acidity.

Confidence signals

  • Negrara profile
  • Verona fresh-red marker

Aromas

Signature

red cherryfloral spicered fruit

Common

red cherryraspberryviolet

Occasional

sweet spice

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Veneto · Verona · Valpolicella
  • Classic styles: Veronese variety documented in VIVC and regional references, historically included in northeast Italian blend traditions · Medium-bodied red with bright red-fruit profile, moderate tannin, and fresh acidity
  • Style examples: Valpolicella-area blend with Negrara · Veneto red lot highlighting Negrara cherry-fruit tone

Common questions

Is Negrara a red or white grape variety?
Negrara is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Negrara smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Negrara include red cherry, floral spice and red fruit. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What is Negrara most often confused with in blind tasting?
Negrara is most commonly confused with Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Negrara grown?
Classic regions for Negrara include Veneto, Verona and Valpolicella.

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