Category: Wine

Red wine varietals and the differences between them

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Cabernet Sauvignon (Cab-er-nay So-vin-yawn) Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world’s most widely recognized red wine grape varieties. It is grown in nearly every major wine producing region, among a diverse spectrum of climates. Cabernet Sauvignon produces wines that are typically robust,rich, tannic and earthy. Flavour characteristics include dark fruit, ... more

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White wine varietals and how they differ

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Chardonnay (Shar-doh-nay) Chardonnay is one of the hardiest and versatile grape varietals, growing in almost every wine producing region in the world. The grape produces wines with flavours of apple, pear and citrus. Chardonnay is one of the few white wines that excels with the influence of oak. For this ... more

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