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Sauvignon (Sauvignon Blanc - Fumé Blanc)
Wine styles : dry, high acidity, aromatic,
herby, grassy, and sometimes smoky scented wine. Blends well with
Sémillon.
Regions : Loire, Bordeaux, New Zealand,
California, Australia, Chile and South Africa
Sémillon
Wine styles : lowish acidity, soft, good
sugars, subject to noble rot.
Regions - Bordeaux (dry and sweet),
Australia (Hunter Valley)
Chardonnay
Wine styles : dry - produces a range of
flavors including pineapple, lemon, biscuit, butter and vanilla (when
oak aged). Can be extremely complex. Technically dry, classic grape for
Champagne.
Regions : Burgundy, South of France,
Champagne, Australia, California, New Zealand, Chile, South Africa and
Bulgaria
Riesling
Wine styles : brilliant, sweet-acid
balance, flowery in youth , with subtle, oily scents when mature, often
low in alcohol. Subject to noble rot. Dry, medium, and sweet.
Regions : Germany, Alsace, Austria,
Australia, California, New Zealand and South Africa
Chenin Blanc
Wine styles : high acidity, dry - taking
on honeyed character when mature. Subject to noble rot. Can be sparkling
Regions : Loire (Vouvray / Layon) etc.,
South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and California
Pinot Blanc
Wine styles : dry, soft, full, honeyed, or
crisp, still or fizzy
Regions : north Italy, Alsace and southern
Germany
Pinot Gris
Wine styles : fat, alcoholic, spicy,
honeyed, dry to sweet
Regions : Alsace, northeast Italy, eastern
Europe, New Zealand and Washington State
Muscadet
Wine styles : When sur lie it is dry,
tangy, bready, with high acidity
Regions : France - the Loire
Viognier
Wine styles : dry, fruity, aromatic,
apricot flavored subtle, complex, to drink young. Some sweet late
harvest
Regions : northern Rhone, south of France
and California
Gewürztraminer
Wine styles : full-bodied, spicy and
aromatic, dry to very sweet.
Regions : Alsace, northeast Italy, USA,
Austria, Germany and New Zealand
Muscat
Wine styles : floral, grapey, dry to
sweet, can be fortified
Regions : Alsace, south of France,
northeast Italy, Australia and elsewhere
Marsanne
Wine styles : dry, rich and oily, peachy,
nutty
Regions : Rhône, south of France and
Australia
Verdelho
Wine styles : aromatic, tropical, and
citrus fruits
Regions : Madeira and Australia
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