Gamay vs Nebbiolo
Characteristics Gamay Nebbiolo Hue Bright ruby to violet Pale ruby to garnet Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Red cherry, clay, leather, tar, rose Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Very high Alcohol (%) 12-13% 12%-14% Tannin Low High – grippy Body Light to medium Medium plus to full Intensity Medium Pronounced […]
Petit Verdot vs Shiraz
Petit Verdot vs Shiraz is a great wine comparison because they’re both strong red wines. Petit Verdot and Shiraz both have high tannins and a firm structure. Petit Verdot has a floral note, and Shiraz has black pepper. Both are big wines. TL;DR: If you enjoy Shiraz, you’ll most likely like Petit Verdot wines, too. […]
Petit Verdot vs Syrah
Petit Verdot vs Syrah is a great wine comparison because they’re both strong red wines. Petit Verdot and Syrah both have high tannins and a firm structure. Petit Verdot has a floral note, and Syrah has black pepper. Both are big wines. TL;DR: If you enjoy Syrah, you’ll most likely like Petit Verdot wines, too. […]
Gamay vs Malbec
Characteristics Gamay Malbec Hue Bright ruby to violet Deep purple to inky black Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Blackberry, plum, black cherry, blueberry Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13%-15% Tannin Low Medium – soft Body Light to medium Medium to full Intensity Medium Medium Key Growing […]
Gamay vs Cabernet Franc
Characteristics Gamay Cabernet Franc Hue Bright ruby to violet Deep ruby Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Red fruit, raspberry, currant,bell pepper, tobacco Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium plus to high Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13%-15% Tannin Low Medium to medium plus Body Light to medium Medium to full Intensity Medium […]
Gamay vs Sangiovese
Characteristics Gamay Sangiovese Hue Bright ruby to violet Medium ruby to garnet Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Red cherry, strawberry, orange peel, leather Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium to high Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13%-15% Tannin Low Medium to High Body Light to medium Medium to full Intensity Medium Medium […]
Gamay vs Merlot
Characteristics Gamay Merlot Hue Bright ruby to violet Medium ruby to garnet Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Red and black cherry, plum, herbal Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13%-15% Tannin Low Medium, Soft Body Light to medium Medium to full Intensity Medium Medium Key Growing Regions […]
Grenache vs Pinot Noir
Both Grenache and Pinot Noir share red fruit, softer tannins, and medium alcohol. Grenache has a fuller body with herbs. Pinot Noir has earthy notes and is more intense. Pinot Noir tends to be more complex and more expensive than Grenache. TL;DR: If you like either Grenache or Pinot Noir, then you should try the […]
Gamay vs Grenache
Characteristics Gamay Grenache Hue Bright red to violet Ruby to Garnet Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Red fruit, herbs, spices Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13%-15% Tannin Low Medium Body Light to medium Medium to full Intensity Medium Medium to high Key Growing Regions Beaujolais (France) […]
Gamay vs Syrah
Characteristics Gamay Syrah Hue Bright red to violet Deep Ruby to Purple-black Color Red Red Aromas Red berries, banana, floral Dark fruits, black pepper, smoke Sweetness Dry Dry Acid Medium to high Medium Alcohol (%) 12-13% 13.5%-15% Body Light to medium Full Intensity Medium Pronounced Key Growing Regions Beaujolais (France) Rhône Valley, Australia, California Classic […]
