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Wine Grape Varieties (108 words) |
 | Each grape variety has its own unique combination of characteristics including color, size, skin thickness, acidity, yield per vine and flavors. |
 | While many grape varieties are used to produce wines, only a few grapes have distinguished themselves as being particulary suited for the production of fine wine. |
 | These 'noble grape varieties' must still be matched with the right micro-climate and winemaking techniques in order to live up to their potential. |
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List of grape varieties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (258 words) |
 | This is a list of varieties of cultivated grapes, whether used for wine, or eating as a Table grape, fresh or dried (raisin, currant, sultana). |
 | Hybrid grape varieties (see Hybrid grapes) or "hybrids" is, in fact, the popular term for a subset of what are properly known as hybrids, specifically crossings between one species of the genus vitis and another. |
 | The scientific definition of a hybrid grape is any crossing (intra- or inter-specific) of two grape varieties. |