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Wine
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon
France: Bordeaux left bank (lots of stones): Medoc, Graves, Margaux, Pauillac, Pessac-Leognan
South of France
Mod-warm
Black fruit
USA: Napa, Sonoma, Oakville, Rutherford, Calistoga
Chile: Maipo V, Colchagua V, Central V
SA: Stellenbosch
Aus: Margaret river, Coonawarra
NZ: Hawke's Bay
Pinot Noir
Geography
Burgundy (France)
Cote D'or (Golden slope) = Cote De Nuits + Cote De Beaune
Cote De Nuits (North) = Gevrey-Chambertin + NSG
Cote De Beaune (South) = Beaune + Pommard
USA: OR, CA
CA: Sonoma, Los Carneros, Santa barbara country
Chile: Casablanca Valley
Aust: Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula
NZ: Martinborough, marlborough, central otago
SA: Stellenbosch (Walker Bay)
Thin skin
cool-moderate climate
Pale color
Red-fruit
Syrah/Shiraz
France:
Northern Rhone:Cote Rotie, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage
South of France
Aust: South eastern Auz, Barossa, Hunter Valley
Thick skin
Mod-warm climate
Black-fruit
Known in Aus as Shiraz
Merlot
Mod-warm
Geography
France: Bordeaux right bank: Pomerol, Saint-Emilion
USA: Napa Valley, Sonoma
Chile: Central valley
SA: Stellenbosch
Aus: Margaret River
NZ: Hawke's Bay
Gamay
France: Beaujolais
High acid
red fruit
Grenarche/Garnacha
Thin skin
Warm climate
Low tannin, red fruit
France: S.Rhone
Spain:Rioja DOCA
Aus: Barossa V, McLaren Vale
Carmenere, Malbec, Pinotage
Each a/w one country
Carmenere: Chile
Malbec: Argentina
Pinotage: SA
Pinotage developed for SA, similar to Pinot Noir
Malbec: full bodied, black fruit
Zinfandel/Primitivo
Geography
CA
Italy (Puglia)
Tempranillo
Spain's most prized black grape
Nebbiolo, Barbera, Corvina
Sangiovese, Montepulciano
White
Riesling
Geography
Germany: Mosel (lightest), Rheingau, Pfalz
France: Alsace
Aust: Clare Valley, Eden Valley
Queen of white
Chenin Blanc
Geography
France: Vouvray (dry-to-sweet)
SA: Western Cape. SA's most planted white grape
Most versatile white
All climate
Natural high acid despite warm climate
Semillon
Geography
France: Bordeaux: Sauternes (straight)
Aust: Barossa Valley, Hunter Valley
Furmint
Hungary: Tokaj
Tokaji Aszu
Sweetness: Puttonyos
Chardonnay
Geography
France
Burgundy
Chablis
Cote d'Or: Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet
Maconnais: Pouilly-Fuisse
South of France
CA: Caneros, Sonoma, Napa Valley, Santa Barbara
OR
Aust: South eastern, Adelaide Hills, Yarra Valley, Margaret River
NZ: Hawke's Bay, Marlborough
Chile: Casablanca
SA: Western Cape: Walker Bay
Cool, mod, warm!
Sauvignon Blanc
Geography
France
Loire Valley (straight): Sancerre, Pouilly-Fume
Touraine
Bordeaux: Graves (blend), Pessac-Leognan
South of France
Outside France:
USA: CA: Napa Valley
Chile: Casablanca Valley, Central Valley
SA: Constantia, elgin, walker bay
NZ: marlborough
Aust: Margaret River, Adelaide Hills
Cool, moderate
Light-medium body
High acid
Herbaceous, floral
Viognior
Moderate climate
Floral, stonepfruit
France: Rhone: Condrieu
Pinot Grigio/Gris
France: Alsace
Italy: Fruili-Venezia Giulia
2 styles:
Grigio (Italy): light body, simple
Gris (France): full body, complex
Gewurztraminer
France: Alsace
Cool-moderate
Powerfully scented
High sugar, full-bodied, low acid
Floral, stone-fruit, tropical-fruit
Albarino
Spain: Rias Baixas DO
Dry, high acid
Citrus, stone fruit
Cortese, Garganega, Verdicchio, Fiano
All Italian whites
Fortified
Sherry
Dry Styles: Fino, oloroso, Amontillado
Sweet styles: Pale cream (sweet Fino), medium, cream, PX
All use palomino grape
Solera system to blend
Fino:
Age under yeast (flor) which blocks oxygen
Biscuit, bread
Oloroso:
No floor
Age oxidatively
Amontillado:
Flor for short period
Between Fino & Oloroso
Spain!
Port
Portugal: Upper Duoro
Styles: Ruby, Vintage, Tawny
Ruby-style:
deep color, fruity
Vintage Port
Can mature in bottle
Not made every year
Tawny-style
Tawny color
Extended oxidative ageing in small barrels
Age indications of 10,20,30,40 years
Sparkling
Need 2nd fermentation
Either traditional or tank method
Traditional: Champagne, Cava
Asti (Piemonte, Italy): Moscato grape
Prosecco (Glera grape)
Cava (Spanish): traditional