Wine Types Descriptions and Information

There are hundreds of wine types in the world, each with its own flavors and styles. Most people know about the popular varieties of wine - chardonnay, cabernet and merlot. It's time to expand your knowledge! Read though to learn about all of the wine varieties, and learn which might appeal to your palate. If you're interested in a wine type that's not listed here, feel free write me for more information.

A Airen Alsace, France Amarone, Italy Amontillado, Spain Apple Wine / Cider Armagnac, France Asti Spumanti, Italy B Baco Noir Balsamic Vinegar Banyuls, France Barbaresco, Italy Barbera, Italy Barolo, Italy Beaujolais, France Blueberry Wine Bordeaux, France Brandy (distilled wine) Brunello (Italy) Bull's Blood, Hungary Burgundy, France C Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Cariñena Carmignano (Italy) Castel del Monte Catawba Cava, Spain Chablis, France Champagne, France Chancellor Chardonnay Chartreuse, France Chateauneuf du Pape, France Chenin Blanc Chianti, Italy Cider Cinsault Concord Cognac, France Cote d'Or, France D Delaware E Eggnog - with Sherry Est! Est!! Est!!! F Fruit and Berry Wines Fume Blanc G Gavi, Italy Gewürztraminer Glogg, Sweden Grappa Grenache H Hermitage, France I Icewine L Lambrusco, Italy Lemberger Liebfraumilch, Germany Loire, France

M Macon, France Madeira, Portugal Malaga, Spain Malbec Marsala, Italy Marsanne Mead Medoc, France Meritage Merlot Meursault Montepulciano, Italy Mulled Wine Muscadet, France Muscat / Moscato Muscadel N Nebbiolo P Pear Wine Petit Sirah Pinotage Pinot Blanc Pinot Gris/Grigio Pinot Meunier Pinot Noir Pisco Port, Portugal Prosecco, Italy Q Qualitätswein, Germany R Recioto, Italy Rhone, France Riesling Rioja, Spain Rosso di Montalcino, Italy Roussanne S Sake (rice wine) Sancerre, France Sangiovese Sassicaia, Italy Sauternes, France Sangria (wine punch) Sauvignon Blanc Sekt, Germany Semillon Sherry, Spain Silvaner Syrah / Shiraz Soave, Italy T Tokaji, Hungary Trebbiano V Valpolicella Vernaccia di San Gimignano Vidal Vin Santo Viognier Vouvray, France Z Zinfandel, Red Zinfandel, White