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The type of wine depends on the type of grape. Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, these are all different types of grape/vine varieties. Knowing that is the first step. | The type of wine depends on the type of grape. Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, these are all different types of grape/vine varieties. Knowing that is the first step. | ||
− | =Red= | + | ===Red Wines=== |
− | * | + | *Pinot Noir |
− | * | + | *Zinfandel |
− | * | + | *Cabernet |
− | * | + | *Syrah |
*Merlot | *Merlot | ||
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+ | *Cabernet Sauvignon | ||
*Shiraz | *Shiraz | ||
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+ | *Chianti | ||
+ | ===White Wines=== | ||
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+ | *Chardonnay | ||
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+ | *Brut | ||
*Muscat | *Muscat | ||
− | *Pinot Grigio | + | *Pinot Grigio |
*Riesling | *Riesling | ||
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*Gewürztraminer | *Gewürztraminer | ||
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+ | ===Fortified Wines=== | ||
+ | * Sherry | ||
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+ | * Port | ||
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+ | * Marsala | ||
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+ | * Madeira | ||
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+ | * Vermouth | ||
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+ | * Muscat |
Revision as of 16:59, March 24, 2006
Wine says class. And often 12-13% alcohol by volume. Here’s some basic info for the next time you’re looking for a drink to complement your meal, trying to impress someone, or simply browsing ye old Spirit Shoppe for something new.
Types of Wine
The type of wine depends on the type of grape. Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, these are all different types of grape/vine varieties. Knowing that is the first step.
Red Wines
- Pinot Noir
- Zinfandel
- Cabernet
- Syrah
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Shiraz
- Chianti
White Wines
- Chardonnay
- Brut
- Muscat
- Pinot Grigio
- Riesling
- White Zinfandel
- Gewürztraminer
Fortified Wines
- Sherry
- Port
- Marsala
- Madeira
- Vermouth
- Muscat