Terret Bourret
White wine grape variety
Terret Bourret — white wine grape variety with signature aromas of lime, green apple, fennel. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.
Structural pillars
AcidityHigh
BodyMedium
AlcoholLow
Color intensityPale
Aromatic intensityMedium
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for crisp citrus-fennel line with restrained fruit expression.
- Check acidity as lively and texture as relatively light.
Confidence signals
- Lime-fennel fresh profile
- High acidity with medium body
Aromas
Signature
limegreen applefennel
Common
white blossomsaline notealmond
Occasional
herbal note
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Languedoc · Minervois · Corbieres
- Classic styles: Rare Languedoc white mutation delivering fresh acidity and subtle aromatics · Light-to-medium white used in southern French blends
- Style examples: Languedoc white blend with Terret Bourret · Minervois white with Terret Bourret component
Common questions
- Is Terret Bourret a red or white grape variety?
- Terret Bourret is a white wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
- What does Terret Bourret smell and taste like?
- Signature aromas of Terret Bourret include lime, green apple and fennel. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low alcohol.
- What is Terret Bourret most often confused with in blind tasting?
- Terret Bourret is most commonly confused with Grenache Blanc, Vermentino and Clairette. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
- Where is Terret Bourret grown?
- Classic regions for Terret Bourret include Languedoc, Minervois and Corbieres.