Rubienne is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Australia.
Structurally it lands at medium body, medium tannin, medium-high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for dark fruits, plum, spice, herbal, earth and oak.
The regions that matter for it are Australia.
In the vineyard it is marked by late ripening, medium vigour and a preference for warm, drought-prone regions.
Watch for the synonyms: Rubienne.
At the table it suits grilled flank steak (la tagliata), spiced venison skewers and sausage casserole.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Rubienne.
Rubienne: common questions
01.What does Rubienne taste like?+
02.Where is Rubienne from?+
03.Where is Rubienne grown?+
04.What food pairs with Rubienne?+
05.What else is Rubienne called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Australia.