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Wine made from basically one variety of grape. The wine is labeled for the single grape variety or the most prominent grape variety used to produce the wine.
Wine made from grapes that were harvested in a specific year. The date is denoted on the label of the wine.
A beverage containing alcohol, which is produced from fermented grape juice. Red wine is a nonsparkling wine that may vary in color intensity and can be dry, which is nonsweet, semisweet or sweet.
Vinegar made from red wine, which has a stronger and more robust flavor than vinegar made with white wine.
White wine produced from grapes that are kept on the vine until the first deep frost. Grapes are then typically pressed while still frozen.
Descriptor of wine that has bubbles. The bubbles are created by carbon dioxide gas that has occurred naturally or through secondary fermentation or has been added intentionally.
A regional red wine produced in the Burgundy region of France. Traditionally, Red Burgundy is Pinot Noir varietal based.
A regional wine produced in the Rhône region of France. Côte-Rôtie and Hermitage are well known northern appelations of the Rhône that produce red wines.
Pronounced bore-DOUGH. A regional red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France. Bordeaux is also a major city in France.
Pronounced Bah-ROH-lo. A regional red wine from the town of Barolo, in the Piedmont region of Italy....
Pronounced K'yahn-tee. A regional red wine produced in the appelation of Chianti in the Tuscany region of Italy.
A wine growing region located in the Loire Valley of France that produces light, easy to drink red, white, and rosé wines.
Pronounced cab-air-Nay So-veen-yawn. A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines and white wines with blush hues, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.
A grape varietal, used in the production of red wine, originating in the Beaujolais region of France.
Term used to describe the process of blending two or more wine varieties, wine types, wine lots, or wine vintages with the goal of creating one balanced and complex wine.
Pronounced Val-po-lee-chella. A renowned regional D.O.C. red wine produced in the western part of the Monti Lessini hillsides north of Verona in Italy’s Veneto region.
In the United States, a term referring to a non-sparkling white or red wine with a minimum of 7 percent alcohol and a maximum of 14 percent alcohol.
Most notably known as "Montepulciano". A grape varietal, used in the production of deep ruby red wines, originating in the Abruzo and Marche regions of Italy.
Most notably known as "Montepulciano". A grape varietal, used in the production of deep ruby red wines, originating in the Abruzo and Marche regions of Italy.
A grape varietal, used in the production of red wine, originating in the Beaujolais region of France.
Top 250 glossary terms found