Grape Varieties

Negroamaro

Explore the bold flavors and rich history of Negroamaro, a robust red grape variety from southern Italy.
Notable Regions: Italy, USA, Australia,
Tastes of: Plum, Blackberry, Black cherry,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Nero d'Avola

Discover the bold and robust Nero d’Avola, celebrated for its deep flavors and versatility in winemaking.
Notable Regions: Italy Sicily, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Tar, Roses, Cherry,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Palomino

Discover the versatile Palomino grape, known for its role in sherry production and its unique characteristics.
Notable Regions: Spain, South Africa,
Tastes of: Apple, Almond, Citrus,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Petit Manseng

Explore the unique characteristics of Petit Manseng, a versatile grape variety known for its vibrant acidity and rich, exotic flavors.
Notable Regions: France South West, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Apricot, Peach, Orange blossom,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Petit Verdot

Explore the unique characteristics of Petit Verdot, a bold and complex grape variety known for its deep color and rich flavors.
Notable Regions: France South West, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Black cherry, Plum, Violet, Spice,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Picpoul

Discover the crisp acidity and refreshing citrus flavors of Picpoul wines from Languedoc to California.
Notable Regions: France, Australia, USA,
Tastes of: Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit, Saline,
Style of Wine: Dry, Sparkling,

Pinot Blanc

Discover the elegance of Pinot Blanc, celebrated for its crisp acidity, delicate fruit flavors, and versatile styles ranging from dry to off-dry. Explore its expressions in Alsace, Germany, and Italy’s Trentino-Alto Adige region.
Notable Regions: France (Alsace), Germany, Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige),
Tastes of: Apple, Pear, Citrus,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry,

Pinot Gris

Explore the versatile profile of Pinot Gris, known for its crisp acidity, delicate fruit flavors, and adaptability to various styles from dry to off-dry. Discover its expressions in cool climate regions of Australia and New Zealand, alongside classic European appellations.
Notable Regions: France Alsace, Italy (Friuli-Venezia Giulia), Australia, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Pear, Apple, Stone fruit,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry,

Pinot Meunier

Pinot Meunier, a versatile grape known for its role in Champagne production, offers wines with vibrant red fruit flavors, moderate acidity, and a smooth texture.
Notable Regions: France, Germany,
Tastes of: Red fruits, Strawberry, Raspberry, Floral notes,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Pinot Noir

Discover Pinot Noir, renowned for its elegant and complex wines, characterized by delicate red fruit flavors, vibrant acidity, and a distinctive expression of terroir.
Notable Regions: France Bourgogne, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Red cherry, Strawberry, Raspberry,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Pinotage

Discover the unique Pinotage grape, South Africa’s signature variety, known for its bold flavors and robust character.
Notable Regions: South Africa,
Tastes of: Blackberry, Plum, Smoky,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Primitivo

Explore the rich and robust characteristics of the Primitivo grape, known for its bold flavors and versatility in winemaking.
Notable Regions: Italy South, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Blackberry, Plum, Pepper,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry,

Riesling

Discover the diverse world of Riesling, celebrated for its aromatic intensity, vibrant acidity, and wide range of styles from bone-dry to lusciously sweet. Explore its origins in Germany, its expressions in Alsace and Australia, and why it remains a favorite among wine enthusiasts.
Notable Regions: Germany, France Alsace, Australia,
Tastes of: Lime, Green apple, Peach,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Roussanne

Discover the aromatic and versatile Roussanne grape variety, known for its rich flavors and excellent aging potential.
Notable Regions: France, California,
Tastes of: Pear, Honey, Herbal tea,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Sagrantino

Discover the bold and complex Sagrantino grape variety, known for its high tannin content and rich flavors.
Notable Regions: Italy South, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Blackberry, Cherry, Spice,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Sangiovese

Discover Sangiovese, the backbone of Tuscan wines, celebrated for its bright acidity, cherry flavors, and versatility in producing both bold and elegant wines.
Notable Regions: Italy Tuscany, USA California,
Tastes of: Cherry, Strawberry, Tobacco,
Style of Wine: Dry,

Sauvignon Blanc

Explore the crisp and vibrant Sauvignon Blanc, renowned for its zesty acidity and refreshing citrus flavors.
Notable Regions: France Loire, France Bordeaux, New Zealand,
Tastes of: Grapefruit, Gooseberry, Passionfruit,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Semillon

Discover Semillon, a versatile white grape known for its ability to produce a wide range of styles from crisp and zesty to rich and honeyed, influenced by its terroir and winemaking techniques.
Notable Regions: France Bordeaux, Australia,
Tastes of: Lemon, Honey, Fig,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Silvaner

Explore the elegant profile of Silvaner, known for its crisp acidity, subtle fruit flavors, and versatility in dry and off-dry styles. Discover its origins in Germany’s Franken and Rheinhessen, and its expressions in Austria’s Burgenland region.
Notable Regions: Germany, Austria,
Tastes of: Green apple, Pear, Herbal notes,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry,

St Laurent

Explore the elegant St Laurent, a red grape with a distinctive profile of cherry and violet, known for its structured body and vibrant acidity.
Notable Regions: Austria,
Tastes of: Cherry, Blackberry, Violet,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Syrah / Shiraz

Discover the versatile Syrah / Shiraz, known for its bold flavors of blackberry and pepper, and its ability to produce rich and complex wines with medium to high tannins.
Notable Regions: France Rhône Valley, Australia Barossa Valley,
Tastes of: Blackberry, Blueberry, Pepper,
Style of Wine: Dry, Off dry, Sweet,

Grape varieties