Viosinho Rose
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Rose Viosinho
Viosinho Rose is a red wine grape with signature aromas of lime, strawberry, red currant. Structure: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Arinto and Viosinho.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Check pale color and dry red-berry fruit before calling a deeper red.
- Avoid reading confectionary sweetness as the main tell.
Confidence signals
- Dry red-fruit and citrus cue
- High-acid medium-bodied rose frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Douro · Dao · Portugal north
- Classic styles: Style/selection/colour surface on Viosinho (#13109) — prefer the Viosinho dossier · Rosé / pink-skinned naming under Viosinho Rose phrasing
Common questions
Is Viosinho Rose a red or white grape variety?
Viosinho Rose is a red wine grape variety.
What does Viosinho Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Viosinho Rose include lime, strawberry and red currant. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Viosinho Rose?
Documented tells for Viosinho Rose: Check pale color and dry red-berry fruit before calling a deeper red. and Avoid reading confectionary sweetness as the main tell..
What is Viosinho Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Viosinho Rose is most commonly confused with Arinto, Viosinho and Arinto Rose. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Viosinho Rose grown?
Classic regions for Viosinho Rose include Douro, Dao and Portugal north.