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We'll all have to learn something about this ancient social sauce sometime in our lives, so you might as well get started in collegeSure, Franzia is cheap and convenient but it's important to remember it's not the only option.
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Wine says class.  And often 12-13% alcohol by volumeHere’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==
 
==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.
 
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.
  
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*Cabernet Sauvignon
 
*Cabernet Sauvignon
  

Revision as of 17:48, 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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Chardonnay
  • Chianti
  • Fortified Wine
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz
  • Muscat
  • Pinot Grigio/Noir
  • Riesling
  • White Zinfandel
  • Gewürztraminer