Listing Grape Varieties beginning with G:

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VarietyColourDescription
GaglioppoRedGaglioppo is a robust red grape found mostly in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Some aver tha...
GamayRedThe Gamay grape is thought to be a mutant of the Pinot Noir, which first appeared in the village of...
GarganegaWhiteAn ancient vine which is nearly identical to Sicily’s Grecanico, Garganega is thought to be of...
Garnacha BlancaWhiteGrenache Blanc is a major variety in its own right, particularly in France, where it is an important...
Garnacha TintoRedGrenache (in Spanish, Garnacha, in Catalan, Garnatxa) is probably the most widely planted variety of...
GewurztraminerWhiteGewürztraminer, writes Jancis Robinson, has the dubious dual distinction of being the easier gr...
GiroRedGirò is also one of grape-varieties brought by Spanish during their domination, but its most si...
GrazianoRedA red grape that was once of vital importance in the Rioja region of northern Spain. Prone to diseas...
GrecanicoWhiteGrecanico? Greco? It's all Greek to me... There is a whole family of southern Italian white grapes,...
GrecoWhiteSee Greco di Tufo...
Greco di TufoWhiteGreco di Tufo makes enchanting wines. In ancient times its excellent grapes were named Aminea Gemina...
Grenache BlancWhiteGrenache Blanc is a major variety in its own right, particularly in France, where it is an important...
Grenache GrisGrenache Gris description...
Grenache NoirRedGrenache (in Spanish, Garnacha, in Catalan, Garnatxa) is probably the most widely planted variety o...
GrignolinoRedGrignolino has been planted in Piedmont in the area between Asti and Casale, where it originated, si...
GrilloWhiteAn ancient variety used in one of Julius Caesar's favourite wines, the sweet, luscious Mamertino of...
GringetWhiteI think we can claim that this will be one of the more extensive analyses of the Gringet grape. Gri...
GrolleauReda.k.a. Gros Lot. The name derives from the word for a raven (Grolle), no doubt a reference to the b...
Gros MansengWhiteJurançon, in the foothills of the Atlantic Pyrenees, is the true home of the Gros Manseng grape...
Gruner VeltlinerWhiteTerminally trendy Gruner - as wine nerds and oenophiles call it - is Austria's most widely planted g...
GuillemotWhiteA Gascon high-flier, related to the Petit Auk family of grapes. Grows best on rocky outcrops and cli...

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