Uva Longanesi
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Burson, Longanesi, VIVC 22605
Uva Longanesi is a red wine grape with signature aromas of dark cherry, earth spice, red fruit. Structure: Medium(+) body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Sangiovese and Montepul…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on dark fruit and earthy-spice profile with robust structure.
- Check frame as medium-plus body with medium-plus tannin and medium acidity.
Confidence signals
- Uva Longanesi profile
- Burson structure marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Emilia-Romagna · Ravenna · Bagnacavallo
- Classic styles: Recovered Romagna heritage grape documented in VIVC and regional sources as the Burson variety · Structured medium-plus red with dark-fruit core, savory spice, and firm tannin-acid balance
Common questions
Is Uva Longanesi a red or white grape variety?
Uva Longanesi is a red wine grape variety.
What does Uva Longanesi smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Uva Longanesi include dark cherry, earth spice and red fruit. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium(+) tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Uva Longanesi?
Documented tells for Uva Longanesi: Anchor on dark fruit and earthy-spice profile with robust structure. and Check frame as medium-plus body with medium-plus tannin and medium acidity..
What is Uva Longanesi most often confused with in blind tasting?
Uva Longanesi is most commonly confused with Sangiovese, Montepulciano and Barbera. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Uva Longanesi grown?
Classic regions for Uva Longanesi include Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna and Bagnacavallo.