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Similarities of Merlot & Burgundy Merlot is a red grape varietal from the Bordeaux region of France, and when we talk about “red Burgundy”, it usually refers to wine that is made from 100% Pinot Noir, within the grapes’ home … Read More
Similarities of Grüner Veltliner & Riesling Grüner Veltliner and Riesling are both white grape varietals with strong ties to central Europe. They are particularly popular in Germany and Austria – both countries produce some amazing, age-worthy iterations of the respective … Read More
Similarities of Cabernet Franc & Pinot Noir Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir are both world-famous French red grape varietals. If you like wines that are on the fruity, nuanced and light side, they are excellent varietals to try out. They … Read More
Similarities of Cabernet Franc & Merlot Cabernet Franc and Merlot are both important Bordeaux varietals and could be described as lying on the “mellower” end of the red wine spectrum. Cabernet Franc is one of the parents of Merlot (the … Read More
Similarities of Barbaresco & Barolo Barolo and Barbaresco are the pride and joy of the Piedmont region – both wines are crafted from the Nebbiolo grape, and are regarded extremely highly worldwide for their fantastic quality. Sometimes it can be … Read More
Similarities of Riesling & Pinot Grigio Riesling and Pinot Grigio are two of the most popular white wine varietals in the world. They are both great wines for pairing with food due to the versatility of their flavors. Pinot Grigio … Read More
Similarities of Sauvignon Blanc & Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Grigio are both French varietals and are among the most famous white wines in the world. They are light and crisp wines, best suited for growing in cool-climate regions. … Read More
Similarities of Sauvignon Blanc & Riesling Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling are both characterful and food-friendly white wines and are enjoyed all across the world. They are usually light-bodied, though they can both end up being slightly fuller, depending on where … Read More
Similarities of Pinot Noir & Syrah / Shiraz Pinot Noir and Syrah/Shiraz both originate from France. At home, they are known for being cool-climate grapes. Pinot Noir grows in the continental climate of Burgundy, and Syrah/Shiraz in the cooler, northern … Read More
Similarities of Chardonnay & Pinot Grigio Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio originated in the Burgundy region of France. Both wines have a bigger body compared to other types of white wine with smooth finishes. Aside from both wines being dry, medium … Read More