Tannat (tan-AHT)
One of the leading grapes in southwest France, particularly used in the wines Madiran and… Continue reading
One of the leading grapes in southwest France, particularly used in the wines Madiran and… Continue reading
In Italian, the name means “cut the tongue”—a reference to the sharp acidity of the… Continue reading
Spain’s most famous red grape, tempranillo, makes a huge range of wine styles depending on… Continue reading
One of the leading red grapes of Trentino-Alto Adige, the northernmost region in Italy. The… Continue reading
Grown on the Italy-Slovenian border and in Croatia (where it is known as Teran), it… Continue reading
Grown in southern France in the Languedoc Roussillon, Provence, and in the southern Rhône. Of… Continue reading
Well-known variety all along the French Riviera and especially along the gulf of St. Tropez… Continue reading
The name means “black baroque.” Native to the Douro region of northern Portugal where it… Continue reading
A group of clones of tempranillo grown in Spain’s Ribera del Duero region. A synonym… Continue reading
Native to the Duoro region of Portugal where its name means “French black,” though DNA… Continue reading
Grape most often used on the Portuguese island of Madeira for basic Madeiras of modest… Continue reading