Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
Grape
For many, Cabernet is the undisputed 'king' of red wines, boasting the kind
of powerful structure that often needs a bit of aging. The primary grape in France's Bordeaux
region and is also popular worldwide.
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Gamay Wine Grape
The grape used for France's Beaujolias wine from Burgundy, this varietal
produces lighter-bodied characteristics with tangy, almost pleasantly sour
acidity.
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Pinot Noir Wine
Grape
Suave and seductive, Pinot Noir wins you over with grace and complexity
rather than sheer power. This grape is the basis for red Burgundy, as well as
excellent wines from other select regions.
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Syrah Wine Grape
The best Syrahs balance sophistication with a fun, forward fruit
quality. Syrah hails from the Rhone region of Southern France and is also grown under the
Shiraz name in Australia
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Tempranillo Wine
Grape
The grape that the Rioja region of Spain is famous for,
Tempranillo is a full-bodied but elegant red wine that is not commonly grown in other
countries.
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Grape
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Zinfandel Wine Grape
Zinfandel is most commonly grown in California in a style that is big and
ripe, often with impressive alcohol levels. Zinfandel originated in Croatia, and is also grown in
Italy where it is known as Primitivo.
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