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Chardonnay

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Characteristics: Green apple, citrus, and melon notes with oak influence. Region: Burgundy, France; California, USA

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Pinot Noir

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Characteristics: Red berries, earthy undertones, and high acidity. Region: Burgundy, France; Oregon, USA

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Cabernet Sauvignon

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Characteristics: Black currant, tannic, and age-worthy. Region: Bordeaux, France; Napa Valley, USA

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Merlot

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Characteristics: Softer than Cabernet, plum and black cherry flavors. Region: Bordeaux, France; California, USA

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Characteristics: Herbaceous, grapefruit, and crisp. Region: Loire Valley, France; Marlborough, New Zealand

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Syrah/Shiraz

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Characteristics: Dark fruit, peppery, full-bodied. Region: Rhône Valley, France; Barossa Valley, Australia

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Zinfandel

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Characteristics: Jammy, high alcohol, and spicy. Region: California, USA; Puglia, Italy

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Riesling

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Characteristics: Floral, high acidity, and can be very sweet or dry. Region: Mosel, Germany; Alsace, France

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Tempranillo

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Characteristics: Cherry, tobacco, and leather. Region: Rioja, Spain; Ribera del Duero, Spain

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Sangiovese

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Characteristics: Tart cherry, earthy, and medium-bodied. Region: Tuscany, Italy; Umbria, Italy

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Grenache/Garnacha

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Characteristics: Berry flavors, soft on the palate, and spicy. Region: Rhône Valley, France; Priorat, Spain

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Malbec

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Characteristics: Dark fruit, smoky finish, and great with BBQ. Region: Mendoza, Argentina; Cahors, France

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Nebbiolo

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Characteristics: Rose, tar, and firm tannins. Region: Piedmont, Italy; Barolo, Italy

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Chenin Blanc

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Characteristics: Apple, honey, and high acidity. Region: Loire Valley, France; Stellenbosch, South Africa

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Gewürztraminer

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Characteristics: Lychee, rose petals, and spicy. Region: Alsace, France; Germany

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Barbera

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Characteristics: High acidity, low tannins, and red fruit flavors. Region: Piedmont, Italy; California, USA

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Viognier

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Characteristics: Peach, apricot, and creamy. Region: Rhône Valley, France; California, USA

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Albariño

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Characteristics: High acidity, peach, and citrus. Region: Rias Baixas, Spain; Portugal

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Torrontés

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Characteristics: Aromatic, peach and floral tones. Region: Salta, Argentina; La Rioja, Argentina

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Prosecco

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Characteristics: Green apple, honeydew, and sparkling. Region: Veneto, Italy; Friuli, Italy

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Montepulciano

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Characteristics: Blackberry, earthy, and medium tannins. Region: Abruzzo, Italy; Marche, Italy

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Semillon

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Characteristics: Fig, lemon, and waxy. Region: Bordeaux, France; Hunter Valley, Australia

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Moscato

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Characteristics: Sweet, peach, and orange blossom. Region: Asti, Italy; Piedmont, Italy

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Gamay

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Characteristics: Light-bodied, red fruit, and low tannins. Region: Beaujolais, France

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Pinot Grigio

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Characteristics: Light, crisp, green apple, and citrus. Region: Friuli, Italy; Alsace, France

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Cabernet Franc

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Characteristics: Medium-bodied, bell pepper, and raspberry. Region: Loire Valley, France; Bordeaux, France

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Garganega

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Characteristics: Lemon, almond, and white floral notes. Region: Soave, Italy; Veneto, Italy

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Carmenere

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Characteristics: Spice, smoke, and dark fruit. Region: Colchagua Valley, Chile; Maipo Valley, Chile

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Gruner Veltliner

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Characteristics: Citrus, white pepper, and green apple. Region: Wachau, Austria; Kamptal, Austria

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Petite Sirah

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Characteristics: Full-bodied, black pepper, and dark chocolate. Region: California, USA

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Vermentino

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Characteristics: Zesty, herbal, and mineral. Region: Sardinia, Italy; Tuscany, Italy

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Dolcetto

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Characteristics: Low acidity, black cherry, and easy-drinking. Region: Piedmont, Italy

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Mourvedre

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Characteristics: Gamey, earthy, and full-bodied. Region: Bandol, France; Spain

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Pinot Blanc

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Characteristics: Fresh, somewhat similar to Chardonnay, with crisp apple. Region: Alsace, France; Italy

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Tannat

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Characteristics: Robust, high in tannins, blackberry. Region: Madiran, France; Uruguay

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Trebbiano

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Characteristics: Light-bodied, lemony, and un-oaked. Region: Italy; France (Ugni Blanc)

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Fiano

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Characteristics: Nutty, honeyed, and complex. Region: Campania, Italy; Sicily, Italy

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape

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Characteristics: Powerful, high alcohol, blend of several grape varieties. Region: Rhône Valley, France

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Brunello di Montalcino

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Characteristics: Rich, bold, high tannins, and Sangiovese purity. Region: Tuscany, Italy

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Amarone della Valpolicella

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Characteristics: Full-bodied, raisin-like, and high alcohol. Region: Veneto, Italy

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Tokaji Aszú

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Characteristics: Sweet, apricot, orange marmalade, botrytized. Region: Tokaj, Hungary

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