Structural pillars

AcidityMedium
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityPale
Aromatic intensityMedium

Recognition cues

First checks

  • Look for lemon-pear fruit with herb lift.
  • Check medium body and balanced acidity.

Confidence signals

  • Citrus-herb profile
  • Balanced medium white frame

Aromas

Signature

lemonpearwhite herbs

Common

applewhite flowersalmond

Occasional

sea spray

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Crete · Heraklion · Peza
  • Classic styles: Cretan Vilana selection used for fresh dry island whites · Medium-bodied white with citrus-herb profile
  • Style examples: Crete Vilana dry white · Peza Vilana selection

Common questions

Is Vilana Crete Selection a red or white grape variety?
Vilana Crete Selection is a white wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Vilana Crete Selection smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Vilana Crete Selection include lemon, pear and white herbs. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What is Vilana Crete Selection most often confused with in blind tasting?
Vilana Crete Selection is most commonly confused with Assyrtiko, Vidiano and Vilana. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Vilana Crete Selection grown?
Classic regions for Vilana Crete Selection include Crete, Heraklion and Peza.

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