Here is where you’ll find some basic information on some popular styles of wine. If you’re just getting started, you’ll feel more comfortable once you’ve had a chance to review the previous sections, like Wine Tasting and Wine – The Big Picture.

Wines by Grape Variety

Wines made from different types of grapes, called grape varieties, share certain distinctive characteristics. You’ll find useful insights into some of the most popular below. Download the following documents:

 

Wines by Region

Wines grown in different regions are influenced by the unique combination of climate, soil and topography found in each. Geography also has a distinctive influence on wine style. PDFs coming soon:

 

Wines by Style

Some specialty wine styles are made by making changes to standard winemaking techniques. PDFs coming soon:

 

Wines Trends & More

There are all kinds of changes taking place in the wine world.  Here are some of Marnie’s insights on various topics. PDFs coming soon:

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