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The tag grapes was created on Sep 28, 2007 by and is currently used for 8 things.

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Bob Bob

Jan 9, 2009
17:43 EST

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Chenin blanc

Initially only grown in certain areas of the Loire valley it has become increasingly popular around the world. Rich in acidity and with honey and apple aromas.
Bob Bob

Jan 9, 2009
16:03 EST

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Gewurtztraminer

Flowery, fruity and full of aromas. Competes with Riesling as the most German grape varieties. Extensively grown also in Alsace. One of the few grape varieties that goes well with spicy oriental food.
Bob Bob

Jan 9, 2009
15:55 EST

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Riesling

Probably the best known grape for white wines from Germany and Alsace. Comes both in dry and sweet wines. Can be found also in other countries, but isn’t all that spread around the world....
Bob Bob

Jan 9, 2009
15:47 EST

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Sauvignon blanc wine

The typical grape variety that dominates in white Bordeaux wine. Fresh, sometimes even a bit harsh. With a smokey tint when grown in the Loire valley. Has travelled abroad, but not as much, nor as wel...
Bob Bob

Jan 9, 2009
15:37 EST

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Chardonnay wine

Traditional grape for white Burgundy (Bourgogne). Often oak aged (sometimes too much). Typically buttery aroma, often also with a tint of green apples, peaches and almonds. One of the white grape var...
Bob Bob

Jan 13, 2008
16:04 EST

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Condrieu

A grape variety producing white wines for people who prefer red wine. Heavy, full-bodied, masculine, with low acidity and an oily tendency. You either love it or hate it.
Bob Bob

Jan 13, 2008
15:43 EST

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Zinfandel

A great grape producing wines overflowing with fruit and power but without the oak character of so many powerful wines.
MrP MrP

Sep 28, 2007
11:04 EDT

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Wine

Just think that it is related to wrinkly raisins.

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