Red Wines
The Red Wines are one of the most popular types of Wines that are enjoyed all over the world. Here is a brief write-up on the Red Wines.
- Red Wines are as the name suggests red in color.

- The skin of the grapes are responsible for the red wine’s distinct colors.
- The grape varietals that are used to make the Red Wines range from grapes that are reddish, deep purple, and even a beautiful blue in color.
- Red wines could have different color variations in red like garnet, almost black, dark red, light red, ruby red, opaque purple, deep violet, maroon.
- The color variation depends on the grape type used in the process and the length of time the skin’s pigmentation is in contact with juice.
- There are right about 50 key red wine varietals
- Some examples of top red wine varietals : Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petite Sirah, Syrah, Shiraz, Sangiovese, Malbec, and Grenache.
- Red Wines are called with different names in different regions. For eample – “Bordeaux” is a red wine from France, Chianti- made from the Sangiovese grape varietal is from Italy.
- The commonly made Red Wine flavors are : Cherry, Plum, Strawberry, Blackberry, Raspberry, Currant, Cinnamon, Coffee, Cocoa, Mocha and more.
The Red Wines varietals taste excellent with the thoughtful pairing with meat (steak, beef, wild game, stews, grilled salmon, chicken, and lamb etc.
See Also:
- India Wine Producers
- Wine India / India Wine
- Indian Wine Exporters / Wine Exporter India
- India Wines Directory
- India Wine Resources
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Originally posted 2009-09-22 22:00:01.
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