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| A minor red grape varietal, primarily found in Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines pr... |
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| Pronounced Val-po-lee-chella. A renowned regional D.O.C. red wine produced... |
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| A descriptor of wine that has a sweet, distinctive vanilla aroma. This is t... |
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| A characteristic of wine that has been aged in oakwood barrel staves. When ... |
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| In reference to wine, the "varietal character" is flavor characteristic of ... |
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| Wine made from basically one variety of grape. The wine is labeled for the ... |
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| A descriptor of wines with undertones of earth and yeast (refer to “grassy”... |
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| Pronounced vehr-deek-yo. A grape varietal, used in the production white wi... |
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| Most notably known as "Verdicchio". A grape varietal, used in the productio... |
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| Pronounced ver-naht-chah, the name is derived from the word “vernaculum”, ... |
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| Most notably known as "Cabernet Franc". A grape varietal, used in the produ... |
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| Most notably known as "Pinot Noir". A grape varietal, used in the productio... |
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| The tasting of wine from different years, but originating from the same win... |
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| Most notably known as "Vidal Blanc". A grape varietal used in the productio... |
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| Pronounced vee-dahl-blahngk. A grape varietal used in the production of wh... |
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| Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the p... |
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| In reference to wine, "vigour" is the term used to describe the growth rate... |
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| The term "doux" is a French descriptor of sweet wine. Wines that are "doux"... |
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| An unpleasant "nose" that presents itself when a bottle of wine is initiall... |
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| The operations and processes involved in the making of wine. |
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| A descriptor of wine with admirable qualities, but nothing extraordinary. "... |
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| Wine made from grapes that were harvested in a specific year. The date is d... |
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| Pronounced vee-ohn-yay. Grape varietal used in the production of white win... |
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| Most notably known as "Viognier". Grape varietal used in the production of ... |
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| (1) The cultivation of grapevines especially for wine making. (2) The scien... |
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| Most notably known as "Merlot". A grape varietal used in the production of ... |
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| Descriptor of a wine that has a powerful, harsh attack on the palate. See “... |
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| Pronounced voo-vray. A regional white wine from the Vouvray section of the... |
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