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Grape profiles and fruit sets

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Albarino

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Lemon, Grapefruit, Nectarine, Melon, Wet Gravel

Light body, high acid, med+ fruit

Spain and Portugal

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Gruner Veltliner

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Yellow apple, green pear, green bean, chervil, white pepper

Light+ body, med+ acid and fruit

Austria

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Muscadet

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Lime, lemon, green apple, pear, seashell

Light body and fruit, high acid

Loire, France

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Pinot Gris

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Lemon, yellow apple, melon, nectarine, peach

Light+ body and fruit, med acid

Italy, US, Germany, Australia, France

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Gooseberry, green melon, grapefruit, white peach, passion fruit

Light body, High acid and fruit

France, New Zealand, Chile, South Africa

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Soave

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Preserved lemon, honeydew, saline, green almond chervil

Light body, high acid, light+ fruit

Veneto, Italy

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Vermentino

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Lime, grapefruit, green apple, almond, daffodil

Light body, med fruit, med+ acid

Southern France and Corsica, Central Italy and Sardinia

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Chardonnay

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Yellow apple, starfruit, pineapple, butter, chalk

Med+ body and fruit, med acid

France; Us; Everywhere

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Marsanne Blend

+Grapes and what they add

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Quince, mandarin orange, apricot, acacia, beeswax

Light+ body and acid, med fruit

Grapes: Marsanne, Roussanne, Viognier, Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Bourboulenc, Piquepoul, others

Viogner = Peadhe and Flowers
Marsanne/Roussanne = Pear and Beeswax
Others = Citrus Fruit

Rhone Valley

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Semillon

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Lemon, beeswax, yellow peach, chamomile, saline

Med body, fruit and acid

France, Australia

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Viognier

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Tangerine, peach, mango, honeysuckle, rose

Med body, light+ acid, full fruit

France, Australia

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Chenin Blanc

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Lemon, yellow apple, pear, honey, chamomile

Light body, high acid, med fruit

France and South Africa

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Gewurztraminer

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Lychee, Rose, Pink Grapefruit, Tangerine, Guava

Med body, low acid, full fruit

France and Moldova

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Muscat Blanc

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Meyer lemon, mandarin orange, pear, orange blossom, honeysuckle

Light body, med+ acidity and sweetness, full fruit

Italy; France; Greece

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Riesling

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Lime, green apple, beeswax, jasmine, petroleum

Light body, high acid and fruit

Germany; US; Australia, France

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Torrontes

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Meyer lemon, peach, lemon peel, rose petal, geranium

Light+ body, med acid, full fruit

Argentina

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Rose

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Strawberry, honeydew, rose, celery, orange peel

Med body and acid, full fruit

France, US, Spain

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