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Bordeaux wine ( Occitan: vin de Bordèu, French: vin de Bordeaux) is produced in the Bordeaux region of southwest France, around the city of Bordeaux, on the Garonne River. To the north of the city, the Dordogne River joins the Garonne forming the broad estuary called the Gironde; the Gironde department, with a total vineyard area of 110,800 ...
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is an Italian red wine made from the Montepulciano wine grape in the Abruzzo region of east-central Italy. It should not be confused with Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, a Tuscan wine made from Sangiovese and other grapes. [ 1] Montepulciano d'Abruzzo was first classified as Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) in 1968.
Chianti. Chianti[ a] is an Italian red wine produced in the Chianti region of central Tuscany, principally from the Sangiovese grape. It was historically associated with a squat bottle enclosed in a straw basket, called a fiasco ("flask"; pl.: fiaschi ). However, the fiasco is now only used by a few makers of the wine; most Chianti is bottled ...
Hungarian wine has a history dating back to the Kingdom of Hungary. Outside Hungary, the best-known wines are the white dessert wine Tokaji aszú (particularly in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia) and the red wine Bull's Blood of Eger ( Egri Bikavér ).
Tempranillo. Tempranillo (also known as Ull de Llebre, Cencibel, Tinto Fino and Tinta del Pais in Spain, Aragonez or Tinta Roriz in Portugal, and several other synonyms elsewhere) is a black grape variety widely grown to make full-bodied red wines in its native Spain. [ 1][ 2] Its name is the diminutive of the Spanish temprano ("early"), a ...
This is a full-bodied red wine with a subtle sweetness. Pair it with: Braised beef or roasted leg of lamb. Price: $10.99 at Drizly. If You Like Shiraz/Syrah … Try Petite Sirah.
The Barossa Valley wine region is one of Australia 's oldest and most premier wine regions. [4] Located in South Australia, the Barossa Valley is about 56 km (35 miles) northeast of the city of Adelaide. Unlike most of Australia whose wine industry was heavily influenced by the British, the wine industry of the Barossa Valley was founded by ...
Generally, considered a light- to medium-bodied red wine, the style of Schiava can vary across producers and appellations. For example, in the Denominazione di origine controllata ...