Other Black Grapes Flashcards by Greg Roberts

Q

CLIMATE: Moderate

high acidity

low to medium tannin

light bodied

unoaked

PRIMARY: red fruit - Cherry + Banana & Candy

A

GAMAY

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CLIMATE: Moderate - Warm

simple or complex

medium acidity

medium tannin

oaked or unoaked

PRIMARY: red fruit (moderate) or black fruit (warm)

TERTIARY: dried fruit, leather, mushroom

A

TEMPRANILLO

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CLIMATE: Warm

Often blended

thin skins - can make Rosé

low acidity

low to medium tannins

high alcohol

PRIMARY: red fruit. Cherries, white pepper

TERTIARY: earth, meat, dried fruit, caramel

A

GRENACHE / GARNACHA

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CLIMATE: Warm

originally from Bordeaux

medium to high acidity

high tannin

full-bodied

oaked

PRIMARY: Green Bell Pepper, Blackberry

TERTIARY: leather, earth

A

CARMENÈRE

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CLIMATE: Warm

originally from Bordeaux

high tannin

full-bodied

oaked

PRIMARY: black fruit - Black Plum

TERTIARY: dried fruit, meat

A

MALBEC

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CLIMATE: Warm

high acidity

medium tannin

medium to full-bodied

often oaked

PRIMARY: Red fruit - Cherries

Coffee, Chocolate, Smoke

A

PINOTAGE

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Beaujolais [Villages]

France

A

Gamay

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Fleurie

Beaujolais - France

A

Gamay

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Côtes du Rhône [Villages]

Sourthern Rhone - France

A

Grenache, Syrah

and other local grapes

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Southern Rhône - France

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Grenache, Syrah

and other local grapes

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Pays d’Oc

Southern France

A

Wide Range of International Grapes

Local grapes black grapes including

Grenache and Syrah

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Minervois

Languedoc-Roussillon - Southern France

A

Grenache, Syrah

and other local grapes

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Côtes de Provence

Southern France

A

Grenache-blends

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Catalunya

Spain

A

Multiple International and Indigenous Varieties

Good Value Tempranillo

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Priorat

Spain

A

Garnacha

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Ribera del Duero

Spain

A

Tempranillo

Q

Rioja

Spain

A

Tempranillo and Garnacha

Q

Navarra

Spain

A

Garnacha (Red and Rosé)

Q

Barossa Valley

Australia

A

Reds:

Shiraz and/or Grenache-blends

Whites:

Semillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blends

Q

McLaren Vale

Australia

A

Grenache-Blend

Q

Central Valley - Chile

A

Bulk - Various International Grape Varieties

Most Planted:
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Carmenère

Q

Mendoza

Argentina

A

Malbec

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Western Cape

South Africa

A

Chenin Blanc

Pinotage

Wide Range of International Grapes