Peloursin
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Peloursin Isere
Peloursin is a red wine grape with signature aromas of black cherry, violet, earthy note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Low tannin, Low alcohol. Often confused with Syrah and Schiava.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for medium body with dark-fruit and floral-earth accents.
- Check tannin as modest compared with Durif-like descendants.
Confidence signals
- Durif-parent heritage profile
- Moderate acidity with low-to-medium tannin
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Isere · Savoie · Rhone-Alpes
- Classic styles: Rare Alpine French red known as a Durif (#3738) parent · Medium-bodied red used to add color and character in regional blends
Common questions
Is Peloursin a red or white grape variety?
Peloursin is a red wine grape variety.
What does Peloursin smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Peloursin include black cherry, violet and earthy note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Low tannin, Low alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Peloursin?
Documented tells for Peloursin: Look for medium body with dark-fruit and floral-earth accents. and Check tannin as modest compared with Durif-like descendants..
What is Peloursin most often confused with in blind tasting?
Peloursin is most commonly confused with Syrah, Schiava and Marzemino. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Peloursin grown?
Classic regions for Peloursin include Isere, Savoie and Rhone-Alpes.