Xarel-lo Rose
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Rose Xarel-lo
Xarel-lo Rose is a red wine grape with signature aromas of red apple, strawberry, fennel. Structure: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Chenin Rose Selection and Albarino Rose.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for fennel-herbal note with red-apple fruit.
- Check high acidity and dry profile.
Confidence signals
- Herbal-citrus rose cue
- High-acid dry rose frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Penedes · Catalonia · Costers del Segre
- Classic styles: Rose expression from Xarel-lo selections with herbal-citrus profile · Dry high-acid rose with fresh savory edge
Common questions
Is Xarel-lo Rose a red or white grape variety?
Xarel-lo Rose is a red wine grape variety.
What does Xarel-lo Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Xarel-lo Rose include red apple, strawberry and fennel. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Xarel-lo Rose?
Documented tells for Xarel-lo Rose: Look for fennel-herbal note with red-apple fruit. and Check high acidity and dry profile..
What is Xarel-lo Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Xarel-lo Rose is most commonly confused with Chenin Rose Selection, Albarino Rose and Viognier Rose. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Xarel-lo Rose grown?
Classic regions for Xarel-lo Rose include Penedes, Catalonia and Costers del Segre.