Viognier Rose
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Rose Viognier
Viognier Rose is a red wine grape with signature aromas of apricot, rose petal, citrus peel. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Chardonnay and Viognier.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for apricot-floral aromatic lift.
- Check medium-plus texture and dry finish.
Confidence signals
- Stone-fruit floral cue
- Aromatic dry rose frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Rhone Valley · Languedoc · California
- Classic styles: Aromatic Viognier rose profile with stone-fruit floral lift · Dry aromatic rose with medium-plus texture
Common questions
Is Viognier Rose a red or white grape variety?
Viognier Rose is a red wine grape variety.
What does Viognier Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Viognier Rose include apricot, rose petal and citrus peel. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Viognier Rose?
Documented tells for Viognier Rose: Look for apricot-floral aromatic lift. and Check medium-plus texture and dry finish..
What is Viognier Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Viognier Rose is most commonly confused with Chardonnay, Viognier and Pinot Gris Rose. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Viognier Rose grown?
Classic regions for Viognier Rose include Rhone Valley, Languedoc and California.