Zweigelt Rose
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Rose Zweigelt
Zweigelt Rose is a red wine grape with signature aromas of strawberry, sour cherry, white pepper. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Zweigelt and Pinot Noir Rose.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for sour-cherry and pepper lift.
- Check medium body and dry finish.
Confidence signals
- Berry-spice cue
- Medium-bodied dry rose frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Niederosterreich · Burgenland · Carnuntum
- Classic styles: Style/selection/colour surface on Zweigelt (#13484) — prefer the Zweigelt dossier · Rosé / pink-skinned naming under Zweigelt Rose phrasing
Common questions
Is Zweigelt Rose a red or white grape variety?
Zweigelt Rose is a red wine grape variety.
What does Zweigelt Rose smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Zweigelt Rose include strawberry, sour cherry and white pepper. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Zweigelt Rose?
Documented tells for Zweigelt Rose: Look for sour-cherry and pepper lift. and Check medium body and dry finish..
What is Zweigelt Rose most often confused with in blind tasting?
Zweigelt Rose is most commonly confused with Zweigelt, Pinot Noir Rose and Blaufrankisch Rose. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Zweigelt Rose grown?
Classic regions for Zweigelt Rose include Niederosterreich, Burgenland and Carnuntum.