Negret de Banhars
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Negret de Banhars Noir
Negret de Banhars is a red wine grape with signature aromas of black cherry, red plum, dried herbs. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Duras and Fer Servadou.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for dark-red fruit with herbal-earth notes rather than overtly ripe jammy fruit.
- Check frame as medium in body, tannin, and acidity with restrained alcohol impression.
Confidence signals
- Dark-red fruit and herb profile
- Balanced medium structure
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Aveyron · Entraygues-et-Le-Fel · Southwest France
- Classic styles: Rare Aveyron red used in local blends with high color and moderate tannin · Savory medium-bodied red with dark-red fruit and herbal-earth profile
Common questions
Is Negret de Banhars a red or white grape variety?
Negret de Banhars is a red wine grape variety.
What does Negret de Banhars smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Negret de Banhars include black cherry, red plum, dried herbs and plum. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Negret de Banhars?
Documented tells for Negret de Banhars: Look for dark-red fruit with herbal-earth notes rather than overtly ripe jammy fruit. and Check frame as medium in body, tannin, and acidity with restrained alcohol impression..
What is Negret de Banhars most often confused with in blind tasting?
Negret de Banhars is most commonly confused with Duras, Fer Servadou and Negrette. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Negret de Banhars grown?
Classic regions for Negret de Banhars include Aveyron, Entraygues-et-Le-Fel and Southwest France.