Savagnin Rose
White wine grape variety
Also known as Savagnin Rose Traminer
Savagnin Rose is a white wine grape with signature aromas of rose petal, peach, ginger spice. Structure: Medium(+) body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for rose and stone-fruit spice over neutral orchard styles.
- Check acidity as moderate with gentle texture.
Confidence signals
- Rose-spice aromatic profile
- Moderate acidity with medium-plus texture
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Alsace · Heiligenstein · Jura
- Classic styles: Traminer (#17636)-family white with aromatic spice and rounded texture · Alsatian white often bottled as Klevener de Heiligenstein style
Common questions
Is Savagnin Rose a red or white grape variety?
Savagnin Rose is a white wine grape variety.
What does Savagnin Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Savagnin Rose include rose petal, peach and ginger spice. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Savagnin Rose?
Documented tells for Savagnin Rose: Look for rose and stone-fruit spice over neutral orchard styles. and Check acidity as moderate with gentle texture..
What is Savagnin Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Savagnin Rose is most commonly confused with Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer and Savagnin. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Savagnin Rose grown?
Classic regions for Savagnin Rose include Alsace, Heiligenstein and Jura.