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Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre, also known as Monastrell, is a red wine grape with ancient roots, believed to have originated in Valencia, eastern Spain. In Spain, it is called Monastrell and thrives in...

Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre, also known as Monastrell, is a red wine grape with ancient roots, believed to have originated in Valencia, eastern Spain. In Spain, it is called Monastrell and thrives in...

Montepulciano

Montepulciano

Montepulciano is a red wine grape variety widely cultivated in central Italy, particularly in the regions of Abruzzo and Marche. Despite its name, it is distinct from the Tuscan wine...

Montepulciano

Montepulciano is a red wine grape variety widely cultivated in central Italy, particularly in the regions of Abruzzo and Marche. Despite its name, it is distinct from the Tuscan wine...

Merlot

Merlot

Merlot is a red wine grape variety that originated in the Bordeaux region of France, likely in the 18th century, as a natural cross between Cabernet Franc and Magdeleine Noire...

Merlot

Merlot is a red wine grape variety that originated in the Bordeaux region of France, likely in the 18th century, as a natural cross between Cabernet Franc and Magdeleine Noire...

Exploring the Major Grape Varieties

Exploring the Major Grape Varieties

The world is full of grape varieties - thousands of them, all busy fermenting themselves into oblivion somewhere. Yet, like actors at a repertory theater, only a few dozen ever...

Exploring the Major Grape Varieties

The world is full of grape varieties - thousands of them, all busy fermenting themselves into oblivion somewhere. Yet, like actors at a repertory theater, only a few dozen ever...

Muscat of Alexandria

Muscat of Alexandria

Muscat of Alexandria, also called Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, is an ancient grape variety likely originating in the Eastern Mediterranean, possibly Egypt. Its name reflects both the broader Muscat...

Muscat of Alexandria

Muscat of Alexandria, also called Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, is an ancient grape variety likely originating in the Eastern Mediterranean, possibly Egypt. Its name reflects both the broader Muscat...

Pinot Blanc

Pinot Blanc

Pinot Blanc is a white grape variety with origins in Burgundy, France, and is a natural mutation of Pinot Noir. Its name comes from “Pinot,” referring to the pinecone shape...

Pinot Blanc

Pinot Blanc is a white grape variety with origins in Burgundy, France, and is a natural mutation of Pinot Noir. Its name comes from “Pinot,” referring to the pinecone shape...