Seibel 8357
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Colobel
Seibel 8357 is a red wine grape with signature aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, spice note. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Chambourcin and Baco Noir.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on blackberry-blackcurrant fruit with savory spice.
- Check tannin as medium-plus with moderate acidity.
Confidence signals
- Seibel 8357 profile
- Medium-plus tannin with medium acidity
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: French hybrid lineage vineyards · Cool-climate Europe · Northeastern North America
- Classic styles: French interspecific hybrid known as Colobel and used for color and blend support in cooler regions · Dark-fruit hybrid profile with medium-plus tannin and moderate acidity
Common questions
Is Seibel 8357 a red or white grape variety?
Seibel 8357 is a red wine grape variety.
What does Seibel 8357 smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Seibel 8357 include blackberry, blackcurrant and spice note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Seibel 8357?
Documented tells for Seibel 8357: Anchor on blackberry-blackcurrant fruit with savory spice. and Check tannin as medium-plus with moderate acidity..
What is Seibel 8357 most often confused with in blind tasting?
Seibel 8357 is most commonly confused with Chambourcin, Baco Noir and Chelois. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Seibel 8357 grown?
Classic regions for Seibel 8357 include French hybrid lineage vineyards, Cool-climate Europe and Northeastern North America.