Articles related to "Grape Varieties"
Rus: Georgian Wines and Spirits
Georgian wines & spirits in all their glory are covered in this article. Grwoing conditions, flavors, types...all are covered here. The most ancient of wine producing regions in the world is revealed here for you
wine • spirits • georgia • kartveli • rus
Georgian wines & spirits in all their glory are covered in this article. Grwoing conditions, flavors, types...all are covered here. The most ancient of wine producing regions in the world is revealed here for you
wine • spirits • georgia • kartveli • rus
The First American Wines
America's first successful efforts at winemaking lead to the destruction of French vineyards. Second in a series on the development of America's midwestern wine industry.
hybrid • grape variety • native american • american hybrid • french hybrid
America's first successful efforts at winemaking lead to the destruction of French vineyards. Second in a series on the development of America's midwestern wine industry.
hybrid • grape variety • native american • american hybrid • french hybrid
Wine Grape Clones
Grape vines have a wonderful tendency to mutate. Wine growers are taking advantage of these mutations to use familiar varieties to make new flavors in new areas.
wine • grapes • varieties • grape varieties • clone
Grape vines have a wonderful tendency to mutate. Wine growers are taking advantage of these mutations to use familiar varieties to make new flavors in new areas.
wine • grapes • varieties • grape varieties • clone
I will tell you a few facts about Italian Wine.
The main grape varieties are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese, Barbera, Lambrusco, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon in the red category. For the white the most widely planted are Verdicchio, Treddiano, Malvasia, Pinot Grigio, and Chardonnay.
italy • wine • italian • nebbiolo • sangiovese
The main grape varieties are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese, Barbera, Lambrusco, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon in the red category. For the white the most widely planted are Verdicchio, Treddiano, Malvasia, Pinot Grigio, and Chardonnay.
italy • wine • italian • nebbiolo • sangiovese
Yarra Valley Wines, Australia
The Yarra Valley wine district near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia produces world famous award winning wines. This relatively small region has over 60 wineries to visit.
yarra valley wine region • wine varieties red white • melbourne victoria australia • wineries vineyards • lilydale healesville
The Yarra Valley wine district near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia produces world famous award winning wines. This relatively small region has over 60 wineries to visit.
yarra valley wine region • wine varieties red white • melbourne victoria australia • wineries vineyards • lilydale healesville
Popular English and Welsh Wine Styles
With the English Wine Week approaching, here is a quick guide to the latest trends in the increasingly successful British winemaking industry.
uk wine styles • english wines • english sparkling wine • british wine • english vineyards
With the English Wine Week approaching, here is a quick guide to the latest trends in the increasingly successful British winemaking industry.
uk wine styles • english wines • english sparkling wine • british wine • english vineyards
What's in an Appellation?
A brief but comprehensive overview of the French Appellation system. This knowledge is helpful to any purchase you might be making of French wine. It is also a good preview to the next few weeks as we begin with French wines.
appellation • france • ac • wine • table-wine
A brief but comprehensive overview of the French Appellation system. This knowledge is helpful to any purchase you might be making of French wine. It is also a good preview to the next few weeks as we begin with French wines.
appellation • france • ac • wine • table-wine
Wine Trails Across the U.S.
Wine trails direct travelers to regions not commonly known as wine destinations where they are introduced to delicious wines and distinctive grape varieties.
wine trails • wine destinations • wine regions • brandywine valley wine trail • kreutz creek vineyards
Wine trails direct travelers to regions not commonly known as wine destinations where they are introduced to delicious wines and distinctive grape varieties.
wine trails • wine destinations • wine regions • brandywine valley wine trail • kreutz creek vineyards
Where Does the Color in Wine Come From?
Wines are grouped as red or white, but in fact there are many nuances of hues, tones and shades in the appearance of this multifaceted drink.
red wine • color • white wine • aging • wine storage
Wines are grouped as red or white, but in fact there are many nuances of hues, tones and shades in the appearance of this multifaceted drink.
red wine • color • white wine • aging • wine storage
Wine from Alsace
Riesling is a classic example of the stunning wines that come from Alsace, France
white wine • french wine • alsace • riesling • trimbach
Riesling is a classic example of the stunning wines that come from Alsace, France
white wine • french wine • alsace • riesling • trimbach
Wine Routes of Cyprus
Cyprus viticulture dates back to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian times and the country boasts several lovely wine routes for discovering and tasting the local elixir.
wine routes of cyprus • koumandaria • knights of the temple • ancient wine-production • diarizos river valley
Cyprus viticulture dates back to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian times and the country boasts several lovely wine routes for discovering and tasting the local elixir.
wine routes of cyprus • koumandaria • knights of the temple • ancient wine-production • diarizos river valley
Beyond Beer: Discover German Wines
When traveling in Germany (or visiting your local wine shop), discover the joy of German wines.
wines • german wines • beverages • wine labels • tasting wine
When traveling in Germany (or visiting your local wine shop), discover the joy of German wines.
wines • german wines • beverages • wine labels • tasting wine
Red Wine Varieties in Australia
Shiraz is the dominant red wine variety used in Australia, but many other varieties are are staking their claims.
red wine • australia • varietal wines • shiraz • cabernet sauvignon
Shiraz is the dominant red wine variety used in Australia, but many other varieties are are staking their claims.
red wine • australia • varietal wines • shiraz • cabernet sauvignon
Washington State Merlot
Officially known as Merlot Noir, this grape heralds from the shores of France where it has been traditionally used as a blending grape to soften the Cabernets of Bordeaux as well as offset the effects of early Fall frosts on the vintage’s wines. In the Medoc and Gironde regions of Bordeaux, Merlot is the most planted “black” grape variety, just like it is in Washington State.
washington • wine • merlot • merlot • leonetti
Officially known as Merlot Noir, this grape heralds from the shores of France where it has been traditionally used as a blending grape to soften the Cabernets of Bordeaux as well as offset the effects of early Fall frosts on the vintage’s wines. In the Medoc and Gironde regions of Bordeaux, Merlot is the most planted “black” grape variety, just like it is in Washington State.
washington • wine • merlot • merlot • leonetti
Anything but Chardonnay!
A look at the interesting Burgunidan region of Pouilly Fuissé and the exceptional Chardonnays produced there
french wine • burgundy • wine from france • french chardonnay • good chardonnay
A look at the interesting Burgunidan region of Pouilly Fuissé and the exceptional Chardonnays produced there
french wine • burgundy • wine from france • french chardonnay • good chardonnay
Australian Wines of Distinction
A closer look at outstanding wines from Australia's best regions
australian wine • australian wines • wines from australia • wine from australia • ainsworth & snelson
A closer look at outstanding wines from Australia's best regions
australian wine • australian wines • wines from australia • wine from australia • ainsworth & snelson
Austria's Grüner Veltliner
Expand your palate with a classic white wine from Austria: Grüner Veltliner
gruner veltliner • wine with asparagus • matching asparagus with wine • austrian white wine • gv
Expand your palate with a classic white wine from Austria: Grüner Veltliner
gruner veltliner • wine with asparagus • matching asparagus with wine • austrian white wine • gv
French Wine Online from the South of France
Learn about French wine online from the South of France. The Languedoc Roussillon region of the Mediterranean produces fine wine.
french wine online • south of france • languedoc roussillon • the mediterranean • fine wine
Learn about French wine online from the South of France. The Languedoc Roussillon region of the Mediterranean produces fine wine.
french wine online • south of france • languedoc roussillon • the mediterranean • fine wine
Lourensford Wines: South Africa's Western Cape
The wines of Lourensford have quickly become some of the region's best.
louresnford • lourensford wines • south african wine • wine from south africa • western cape wine
The wines of Lourensford have quickly become some of the region's best.
louresnford • lourensford wines • south african wine • wine from south africa • western cape wine
The Best Wines at AAVWS 2008
Old favourites and newcomers shared the trophies at the trophies at the 2008 AAVWS held in Mildura.
aavws • australian alternative varieties wine show 2008 • australian wine • australian wine awards • mayford tempranillo 2006
Old favourites and newcomers shared the trophies at the trophies at the 2008 AAVWS held in Mildura.
aavws • australian alternative varieties wine show 2008 • australian wine • australian wine awards • mayford tempranillo 2006
UK Wine
Let's take a look at the little known wine production in the UK - you will be surprised!
wine • england • britain • uk • new york
Let's take a look at the little known wine production in the UK - you will be surprised!
wine • england • britain • uk • new york
Brunello di Montalcino Scandal
Producers of the top Tuscan wine, Brunello di Montalcino, are under investigation for commercial fraud.
brunello di montalcino • wine fraud investigation • tuscan wines • sangiovese grapes • hilltown of montalcino
Producers of the top Tuscan wine, Brunello di Montalcino, are under investigation for commercial fraud.
brunello di montalcino • wine fraud investigation • tuscan wines • sangiovese grapes • hilltown of montalcino
Green Gables Winery near Ottawa
Planting a hybrid grape designed to withstand -37 C, one couple near Kemptville produce a series of LCBO accredited wines with wild and humorous names.
wine • cold climate grape • oxford station libation • wild women white • grape escape
Planting a hybrid grape designed to withstand -37 C, one couple near Kemptville produce a series of LCBO accredited wines with wild and humorous names.
wine • cold climate grape • oxford station libation • wild women white • grape escape
Hosting a Wine Tasting Party
Learn how to throw an exquisite wine tasting party your friends will rave about from Toronto sommelier Anne Martin.
wine tasting party • wine tasting party ideas • wine tasting party tips • wine tasting • how to throw a wine tasting
Learn how to throw an exquisite wine tasting party your friends will rave about from Toronto sommelier Anne Martin.
wine tasting party • wine tasting party ideas • wine tasting party tips • wine tasting • how to throw a wine tasting
Wine Regions of New South Wales, Australia
Australia's reputation for producing wine of quality and value is becoming more widely recognized as its exports increases worldwide.
wine regions of new south wales • wine regions of nsw • nsw wine • australian wine areas • nsw wineries
Australia's reputation for producing wine of quality and value is becoming more widely recognized as its exports increases worldwide.
wine regions of new south wales • wine regions of nsw • nsw wine • australian wine areas • nsw wineries
Introduction to Chardonnay
A brief examination of the grape variety Chardonnay before exploring the traditional and then contemporary regions of current fine Chardonnay production.
chardonnay • wine • oak • australia • new zealand
A brief examination of the grape variety Chardonnay before exploring the traditional and then contemporary regions of current fine Chardonnay production.
chardonnay • wine • oak • australia • new zealand
Rus: Georgian Vintage Brandies and Cognacs
Origins, types & grades of brandy & cognac originating in the former Soviet Union and now known as the Republic of Georgia. Learn about these great spirits and be the first to try them in your crowd. © Donald R. Houston, PhD
soviet • rus • georgia • georgian • spirits
Origins, types & grades of brandy & cognac originating in the former Soviet Union and now known as the Republic of Georgia. Learn about these great spirits and be the first to try them in your crowd. © Donald R. Houston, PhD
soviet • rus • georgia • georgian • spirits
Italy
A short overview of this historical wine country!,A short overview of this historical wine country!
italy • wine • roman • history • italy
A short overview of this historical wine country!,A short overview of this historical wine country!
italy • wine • roman • history • italy
Making Wine 101, Part 1
Winemaking today and throughout history! This is not a complicated description but an interesting journey through history, the vineyard and winery.
winemaking • grapes • america • argentina • chile
Winemaking today and throughout history! This is not a complicated description but an interesting journey through history, the vineyard and winery.
winemaking • grapes • america • argentina • chile
Vines, Roots, and Phylloxera.: Vitis Vinifera
phylloxera • vitis vinifera • grafting • roots • vines
phylloxera • vitis vinifera • grafting • roots • vines
Albarino: Spain's Most Popular White Wine
Albarino is a lively wine-crisp, aromatic, and slightly minerally. This popular Spanish wine offers a refreshing, affordable alternative to the usual white wine choices.
albarino wine • spanish wine • crisp white wine • wine pairings • affordable wines
Albarino is a lively wine-crisp, aromatic, and slightly minerally. This popular Spanish wine offers a refreshing, affordable alternative to the usual white wine choices.
albarino wine • spanish wine • crisp white wine • wine pairings • affordable wines
Burgundy Part 3: Regions
A quick overview of the main regions within Burgundy - Chablis, Cote d'Or, Challonnaise, Maconnais and Beaujolais.
wine • beaujolais • chablis • challonnaise • maconnais
A quick overview of the main regions within Burgundy - Chablis, Cote d'Or, Challonnaise, Maconnais and Beaujolais.
wine • beaujolais • chablis • challonnaise • maconnais
Champagne Alternatives at Sparkling Prices!
Celebrate in style without breaking the bank by substituting sparkling wines instead of classic Champagne.
champagne • sparkling wine • cava • prosecco • new year
Celebrate in style without breaking the bank by substituting sparkling wines instead of classic Champagne.
champagne • sparkling wine • cava • prosecco • new year
Champagne Taittinger
In a sea of brand names, one shines brighter than the rest: Taittinger
taittinger • champagne • taittinger collection • france • french wine
In a sea of brand names, one shines brighter than the rest: Taittinger
taittinger • champagne • taittinger collection • france • french wine
English Wine Steps onto Global Stage
With an increasing population of wine drinkers around the world, many new regions are stepping onto the global scene and England is no exception
english wine • wine from england • wine made in england • chapel down • denbies
With an increasing population of wine drinkers around the world, many new regions are stepping onto the global scene and England is no exception
english wine • wine from england • wine made in england • chapel down • denbies
Grapes Used for Juice
Those who want the cardiovascular benefit of red wine without the alcohol can get their nutrition from grape juice. The United States grows several juice grape varieties.
grape types • grape juice varieties • grape juice • types of grapes • grapes for juice
Those who want the cardiovascular benefit of red wine without the alcohol can get their nutrition from grape juice. The United States grows several juice grape varieties.
grape types • grape juice varieties • grape juice • types of grapes • grapes for juice
Mission Grapes Role in Winemaking
The role of the Mission grape (Criolla Chica) in New World winemaking.
mission grape • criolla • criolla chica • wine • argentinian wine
The role of the Mission grape (Criolla Chica) in New World winemaking.
mission grape • criolla • criolla chica • wine • argentinian wine
Nova Scotia's Expanding Wine Industry
Nova Scotia, Canada has been perceived as a hostile environment for commercial winegrowing. Like Niagara, the key has been to find suitable varieties and wine styles.
nova scotia wine • canada wine • canadian wine • grand pre • roger dial
Nova Scotia, Canada has been perceived as a hostile environment for commercial winegrowing. Like Niagara, the key has been to find suitable varieties and wine styles.
nova scotia wine • canada wine • canadian wine • grand pre • roger dial
Portuguese Wines
Portugal has long been overshadowed by other wine regions, but Herdade do Esparao is going to change all that.
herdade do esporao • portugal • wine from portugal • portuguese wine • touriga nacional
Portugal has long been overshadowed by other wine regions, but Herdade do Esparao is going to change all that.
herdade do esporao • portugal • wine from portugal • portuguese wine • touriga nacional
Preparing For a Wine Festival.
Preparing For a Wine Festival.
wine • vancouver playhouse international wine festival
Preparing For a Wine Festival.
wine • vancouver playhouse international wine festival
The “Naturland” Trade Association of Wines
A detailed look at a group of organic wine makers in Germany, their methodologies and ways of care taking of soil, vines and growing grapes.
organic • german • soil • vines • grapes
A detailed look at a group of organic wine makers in Germany, their methodologies and ways of care taking of soil, vines and growing grapes.
organic • german • soil • vines • grapes
The “Naturland” Trade Association of Wines
A detailed look at a group of organic wine makers in Germany, their methodologies and ways of care taking of soil, vines and growing grapes.
organic • german • soil • vines • grapes
A detailed look at a group of organic wine makers in Germany, their methodologies and ways of care taking of soil, vines and growing grapes.
organic • german • soil • vines • grapes
Trimillii AmiciViticoltori
A group of Italian winemakers from various parts of Italy come together to create organic wines.
organic viniculture; methodology; trimillii; cari
A group of Italian winemakers from various parts of Italy come together to create organic wines.
organic viniculture; methodology; trimillii; cari
Australian Wine from the Yarra Valley
Beautiful cool climate wines are among the attractions of this reborn wine region.
yarra valley • wine region • pinot noir • melbourne • chardonnay
Beautiful cool climate wines are among the attractions of this reborn wine region.
yarra valley • wine region • pinot noir • melbourne • chardonnay
Bendigo Turns from Gold to Red
Bendigo is now one of Victoria's premium red wine producing regions
bendigo • wine region • shiraz • red wine • james halliday
Bendigo is now one of Victoria's premium red wine producing regions
bendigo • wine region • shiraz • red wine • james halliday
Champagne vs. Sparkling Wine
A closer look at the techniques that define each style of wine.
champagne • sparkling wine • france • wine • bubbly
A closer look at the techniques that define each style of wine.
champagne • sparkling wine • france • wine • bubbly
Choosing Thanksgiving Wine
Choosing a Thanksgiving wine does not have to be a stressful experience. A few simple rules will take the anxiety out of wine selection and keep the meal festive.
thanksgiving wine • choosing wine • holiday wine • thanksgiving dinner • american wine
Choosing a Thanksgiving wine does not have to be a stressful experience. A few simple rules will take the anxiety out of wine selection and keep the meal festive.
thanksgiving wine • choosing wine • holiday wine • thanksgiving dinner • american wine
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