Is Sangiovese Rose a red or white grape variety?

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

What does Sangiovese Rose smell and taste like?

Signature aromas of Sangiovese Rose include sour cherry, rose petal and dried herbs. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.

What is Sangiovese Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?

Sangiovese Rose is most commonly confused with Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc Rose and Cabernet Sauvignon Rose. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.

Where is Sangiovese Rose grown?

Classic regions for Sangiovese Rose include Tuscany, Umbria and Romagna.

Sangiovese Rose — varietal dossier

Structural pillars

Acidity

High

Tannin

Low

Body

Medium

Alcohol

Medium

Color intensity

Pale

Aromatic intensity

Medium

Recognition cues

First checks

Look for sour-cherry profile with herbal accents.
Check high acidity and dry finish.

Confidence signals

Tart cherry-herbal cue
High-acid medium rose frame

Aromas

Signature

sour cherryrose petaldried herbs

Common

strawberrycranberryorange peel

Occasional

tea leaf

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

Classic regions: Tuscany · Umbria · Romagna
Classic styles: Sangiovese-based rose with tart red-fruit and savory edge · Sangiovese Rose: medium body, high acid rose expression
Style examples: Tuscany Sangiovese rosato · Romagna dry rose from Sangiovese

Common questions

Is Sangiovese Rose a red or white grape variety?: Sangiovese Rose is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Sangiovese Rose smell and taste like?: Signature aromas of Sangiovese Rose include sour cherry, rose petal and dried herbs. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What is Sangiovese Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?: Sangiovese Rose is most commonly confused with Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc Rose and Cabernet Sauvignon Rose. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Sangiovese Rose grown?: Classic regions for Sangiovese Rose include Tuscany, Umbria and Romagna.