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1 month ago
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This New York-Bred Hybrid Grape Packs a Big Personality

Cayuga grape is highly valued by winemakers for its versatility, high yields, early ripening, and flavor profile, making it a favored choice for white wine blends. [ more ]
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2 months ago
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In the Sprawling Lake Erie AVA, Variety Is the Spice of Life

Lake Erie AVA is a historic wine-producing region with diverse grape varieties and styles.
Ancient glacial soils, moderating effects of Lake Erie, and favorable winds contribute to successful grape growing in Lake Erie AVA. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
1 month ago
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This New York-Bred Hybrid Grape Packs a Big Personality

Cayuga grape is highly valued by winemakers for its versatility, high yields, early ripening, and flavor profile, making it a favored choice for white wine blends. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
2 months ago
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In the Sprawling Lake Erie AVA, Variety Is the Spice of Life

Lake Erie AVA is a historic wine-producing region with diverse grape varieties and styles.
Ancient glacial soils, moderating effects of Lake Erie, and favorable winds contribute to successful grape growing in Lake Erie AVA. [ more ]
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2 months ago
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Grapes That Wish They Were Pinot Noir

Alternative grape varieties share similar qualities to Pinot Noir like fine-grained tannic texture and elevated acidity.
Carignan and Cinsault are two grapes that exhibit Pinot-like characteristics and can be mistaken for Pinot Noir when tasted blind. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
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Light red wines for spring | Fiona Beckett on drink

Lighter red wines are becoming more popular due to their refreshing qualities, even in traditionally full-bodied regions.
Grape varieties like cinsault, gamay, pais, and pinot noir are typically made in a lighter style. [ more ]
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3 months ago
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The Best Wineries (and More) to Visit in Texas Right Now

Texas wine industry growth driven by success with lesser-known grape varieties
Austin Winery offers urban winery experience with natural wines and Texas terroir focus. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
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Spanish grape varieties playing away from home

French grape varieties are prevalent in New World wines, like Australian wines, but Australian wines also showcase other grape varieties.
Australian wine regions have diverse climates, with some cooler areas comparable to Bordeaux and Champagne. [ more ]
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