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Semillon Rose

Red wine grape variety

Semillon Rose — red wine grape variety with signature aromas of red apple, quince, herbal tea. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.

Structural pillars

AcidityMedium(+)
TanninLow
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityPale
Aromatic intensityMedium

Recognition cues

First checks

  • Look for quince/wax nuance with dry finish.
  • Check medium body and moderate aromatic lift.

Confidence signals

  • Waxy orchard-fruit cue
  • Medium-bodied dry rose frame

Aromas

Signature

red applequinceherbal tea

Common

citrus peelstrawberryhoney

Occasional

wax

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Bordeaux · Hunter Valley · Barossa
  • Classic styles: Semillon rose expression with waxy orchard-citrus profile · Dry medium-bodied rose with subtle richness
  • Style examples: Bordeaux Semillon rose · Australian Semillon rose

Common questions

Is Semillon Rose a red or white grape variety?
Semillon Rose is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Semillon Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Semillon Rose include red apple, quince and herbal tea. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What is Semillon Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Semillon Rose is most commonly confused with Chardonnay, Semillon and Chenin Rose Selection. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Semillon Rose grown?
Classic regions for Semillon Rose include Bordeaux, Hunter Valley and Barossa.

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