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Montepulciano D’Abruzzo (蒙帕塞诺)
Tuesday, 6 May, 2008 – 0:12 | No Comment

Montepulciano D’Abruzzo

Wine Style:
Montepulciano is a medium-bodied wine which produces smooth wines with good drink ability, consumed young.
Flavors:

Origin:
Itay
Found:
Italy
Locally, this is an important Italian red grape variety extensively grown in Central and Eastern Italy. …

Muscat (麝香)
Tuesday, 6 May, 2008 – 0:02 | No Comment

Muscat

Wine Style:
Medium-bodied white from bone dry to rich, sweet wines.
Flavors:

Origin:
Alscace in France, and Italy
Found:
France, Italy, and Australia
Muscat refers to a family of grapes of which there are around 200 different branches. Muscat Blancs …

Nebbiolo (内比奥罗)
Tuesday, 6 May, 2008 – 0:00 | No Comment

Nebbiolo

Wine Style:
Full-bodied with high acidity levels, tannins and extract but shows enough complexity for the classic Barolo.
Flavors:

Origin:
Piedmont in Italy
Found:
Italy, Australia and some new world countries.
Nebbiolo is the grape …

Pinot Blanc (白比诺)
Monday, 5 May, 2008 – 23:45 | No Comment

Pinot Blanc

Wine Style:
An almost neutral wine similar flavor and texture to Chardonnay and can be intense, and complex.
Flavors:

Origin:
Alsace
Found:
Alsace, Germany, Italy, California, Champagne, Burgundy.
A white grape which is grown in Alsace, where it is …

Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris (灰品乐)
Monday, 5 May, 2008 – 23:41 | No Comment

Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris

Wine Style:
Light to medium-bodied wine which is soft, perfumed and darker in color.
Flavors:

Origin:
North-East part of Italy
Found:
Alsace, Hungary, Italy.
The skin of this grape has a color that can vary from almost black …

La Morra (洛曼拉)
Thursday, 17 Apr, 2008 – 9:09 | No Comment

Italy (意大利) - The Northwest - Barolo
La Morra (洛曼拉)

Click to View: Map of Barolo / La Morra.
A sub category of Barolo DOCG, Barolo covers some 3,100 acres of which are …

Monforte d’Alba
Thursday, 17 Apr, 2008 – 8:55 | No Comment

Italy (意大利) - The Northwest - Barolo
Monforte d’Alba

Click to View: Map of Barolo / Monforte d’Alba.
A sub category of Barolo DOCG, Barolo covers some 3,100 acres of which are divided …