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2. White wine - Wikipedia

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   White wine is mainly from "white" grapes, which are green or yellow in colour, such as the Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc and Riesling. Some white wine is also made from grapes with coloured skin, provided that the obtained wort is not stained. Pinot noir, for example, is commonly used to produce champagne.

3. Muscat of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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   In Italy wine is made from the grape on the island of Pantelleria, and it is grown in Calabria and Sicily where it is known as Zibibbo. [2] In Spain , the grape is the sixth most planted white grape variety with 10,318 hectares (25,496 acres) grown in 2015, mainly in Málaga , Alicante , Valencia , and the Canary Islands .

4. Vernaccia di San Gimignano - Wikipedia

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   Vernaccia di San Gimignano is a white Italian wine, made from the Vernaccia grape, produced in and around the Italian hill town of San Gimignano, in Tuscany. It was the first Italian wine to be awarded denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) status in 1966; on July 9, 1993, it was upgraded to denominazione di origine controllata e garantita ...

5. Vidal blanc - Wikipedia

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   Vidal ice wines are a popular style of wine produced in Canada.. Vidal Blanc was created in the 1930s by French grape breeder Jean-Louis Vidal (1880-1976) as a potential variety to be used in cognac production in the maritime climate and cold winters of western France.

6. List of Burgundy Grands Crus - Wikipedia

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   Grand Cru (great growth) is the highest level in the vineyard classification of Burgundy.There are a total of 550 hectares (1,400 acres) of Grand Cru vineyards—approximately 2% of Burgundy's 28,000 hectares (69,000 acres) of vineyards (excluding Beaujolais)—of which 356 hectares (880 acres) produce red wine and 194 hectares (480 acres) produce white wine.

7. Txakoli - Wikipedia

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   Txakoli (pronounced ) or chacolí (pronounced ) is a slightly sparkling, very dry white wine with high acidity and low alcohol content produced in the Spanish Basque Country, Cantabria and northern Burgos in Spain.

8. Pinot blanc - Wikipedia

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   Pinot blanc (French pronunciation: [pino blɑ̃]) or Pinot bianco is a white wine grape.It is a point genetic mutation of Pinot noir.Pinot noir is genetically unstable and will occasionally experience a point mutation in which a vine bears all black fruit except for one cane which produces white fruit.

9. Wine tasting descriptors - Wikipedia

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   Astringent: an overly tannic white wine. [6] Autolytic: aroma of "yeasty" or acacia-like floweriness commonly associated with wines that have been aged sur lie. [5] Baked: a wine with a high alcohol content that gives the perception of stewed or baked fruit flavors. May indicate a wine from grapes that were exposed to the heat of the sun after ...