Types Of Red Wine

There are about 40 important types of red wine grapes grown in the world today. Some of the major types of red wine are listed below. The color of the wine actually depends on contact with the skin of the grapes, not the color of the grape. If you separate the grape from its skin soon enough after picking and you can make a very white red wine. For example, most wines made in Champagne are white wines made with a significant proportion of red grapes. Click here to learn more about the differences between red and white wine.

 

 

 

Red Wine Types
Barbera Cabernet Sauvignon Chianti Merlot Nebbiolo Petite Sirah	Pinot Noir Sangiovese Syrah/Shiraz Tempranillo Zinfandel

 

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