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-full bodied -med to high acidity -common fruit flavors are: -apples - pineapples |
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-lighter and "racier than chard -gooseberry -grapefruit -herbs -fresh cut grass -rich fruit -can be sweet |
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-slightly sweet -refreshing -lime and stone fruits -some floral notes and minerals -lower in alcohol contents |
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-full bodied -range from very neutral and light to intense and full bodied -tropical fruits -apples -light acidity -dry |
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-chandonnay light -tropical fruit and apple like a chard -rarely aged in oak -refreshing and versatile |
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-typically a component in a blend -on it's own has: -flowers -peaches -apricots -good acidity and body -good for sipping or with food |
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-typically light and sweet -flavors of -lychee -stone fruits -spices -goes well with spicy foods |
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-"King of Grapes" -high in tannins -full bodied -black currant -cassis -tobacco -goes with powerful dishes of hearty meats and cheeses |
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-varies greatly -ranges from light bodied to bigger than some cabs -red and black fruits -hints of chocolate and mocha -used in blends to round out "rough edges" of bigger wines |
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-increasingly popular because of delicate flavors and versatility with food parings -can change in styles but all have a smoothness that make it distinctively a pino noir |
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-deep and jammp -pepper spice -dark berries -high in tannins -does not have long term agin potential because of fruit |
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