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Key OW Wines!!!!!!!!
Key Old World Wines, Grapes used, Prices
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medoc | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, mid |
| Haut-Medoc | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, high+ |
| Saint-Estephe | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Pauillac | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Saint-Julien | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Margaux | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Graves | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, mid + |
| Pessac-Leognan | black, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Saint-Emilion Satellites | Merlot, Cab Franc, mid+ |
| Saint-Emilion | Merlot, Cab Franc, high + |
| Saint-Emilion Grand Cru | Merlot, Cab Franc, premium |
| Pomerol | Merlot, Cab Franc, premium + |
| Fronsac/Canon Fronsac | Merlot, Cab Franc, high |
| Bordeaux, Bordeaux Superieur, Bordeaux Rose, Clairet, | black, Merlot, Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, low + |
| Bordeaux (white) | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, Muscadelle |
| Blaye | black, Merlot, Cab Franc, med |
| Castillon | black, Merlot, Cab Franc, med |
| Francs | black, Merlot, Cab Franc, med |
| Cadillac | black, Merlot, Cab Franc, med |
| Entre-Deux-Mers (w) | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc med |
| Graves (w) | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, med + |
| Pessac-Leognan (w) | Semillon, Sauv Blanc, premium |
| Sauternes | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, premium |
| Barsac | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, premium |
| Other sweet Bordeaux whites | white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, med |
| Beregerac | SW France, black, Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, Merlot, mid |
| Monbazillac | SW France, white, Semillon, Sauv Blanc, mid + |
| Cahors | SW France, black, Malbec, Merlot, Tannat, mid+ |
| Cotes de Gascogne IGP | SW France, white, various, including Ugni Blanc |
| Bourgogne Aligote | white, Aligote, mid |
| Bougogne Rouge | black, Pinot Noir, mid+ |
| Bourgogne Blanc | white, Chardonnay, mid+ |
| Chablis | Burgundy, white, Chardonnay, mid |
| Chablis Premier Cru | Burgundy, white, Chardonnay, high+ |
| Chablis Grand Cru | Burgundy, white, Chardonnay, premium + |
| Village wines (Burgundy) | Cote d'Or, black: Pinot Noir, white: Chardonnay, high + |
| Premier Cru (Burgundy) | Cote d'Or, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, premium + |
| Grand Cru (Burgundy) | Cote d'Or, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, premium + |
| Cote de Nuits Village/ Cote de Beaune Village | Burgundy, black, Pinot Noir, mid + |
| Bourgogne Hautes-Cotes de Nuits/Hautes-Cotes de Beaune | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, mid |
| Bourgogne Cote Challonaise | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, mid |
| Rully, Mercurey, Givry | Cote Challonaise, Burgundy, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, mid + |
| Montagny | Cote Challonaise, Burgundy, Chardonnay, mid + |
| Macon | Macon, Burgundy, Chardonnay, mid - |
| Macon Villages | Macon, Burgundy, Chardonnay, mid |
| Pouilly-Fuisse | Macon, Burgundy, Chardonnay, mid – premium |
| Beaujolais | Beaujolais, Gamay, low-mid |
| Beaujolais Villages | Beaujolais, Gamay, mid |
| Beaujolais Cru | Beaujolais, Gamay, mid-high |
| Alsace | white: Riesling, Gewurz, Muscat, Pinot Gris, Sylvaner, mid-premium+, black & rose: Pinot Noir, high |
| Vendage Tardive/Selection de Grains Nobles | Alsace, white, Riesling, Muscat, Pinot Gris, Gewurz, high-premium+ |
| Alsace Grand Cru | Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Gewurz, high-premium+ |
| Sancerre | Central Vineyards, Loire, white: Sauv Blanc, mid-high, black/rose: Pinot Noir, high |
| Pouilly-Fume | Central Vineyards, Loire, Sauv Blanc, high |
| Menetou-Salon | Central Vineyards, Loire, white: Sauv Blanc, black/rose: Pinot Noir, mid |
| Touraine | White: Sauv Blanc, Chenin, low-mid, Red: Cab Franc, Gamay, Malbec low-mid |
| Vouvray | Chenin Blanc, mid-premium |
| Chinon | Cab Franc, mid-high |
| Bourgueil | Cab Franc, mid-high |
| Saumur | White: Chenin Blanc, mid-high Red:Cab Franc, mid-high |
| Anjou | White: Chenin Blanc, Red: Cab Franc, Rose: Grolleau, Cab Franc, Gamay |
| Coteaux du Layon | Chenin Blanc, mid-premium |
| Savennieres | Chenin Blanc, mid-premium |
| Cote-Rotie | Syrah, premium+ |
| Condrieu | Viognier, premium+ |
| Saint-Joseph | Black: Syrah, high, White: Marsanne, Roussane, high |
| Crozes-Hermitage | Red, Syrah, mid-high, White: Marsanne, Roussane, mid |
| Hermitage | Red: Syrah, premium+, White: Marsanne, Roussane, premium+ |
| Cornas | Syrah, high-premium+ |
| Cotes du Rhone | Red: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre and others, low-mid, White: Clairette, Grenache Blanc, and others, low-mid, Rose: Cinsault, Grenach and others, low-mid |
| Cotes du Rhone Village | Red: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre and others, mid, White: Clairette, Grenache Blanc, and others, mid, Rose: Cinsault, Grenach and others, mid |
| Vacqueyras | Grenache (Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault) mid-high |
| Gigondas | Grenache (Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault) mid-high |
| Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Red: Grenache (Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault + others) high-premium+, White: Clairrette, Roussane, Marsanne, high-premium+ |
| Lirac | Red: Grenache (+ Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault, others) mid, Rose: Cinsault, Grenache, others mid |
| Tavel | Rose: Cinsault, Grenache, others mid |
| Rhone Satellites | Red: Grenache, (+Syrah, Mourvedre, others) low-mid |
| Languedoc | Red & Rose: Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, others mid-high, White: Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Marsanne, Roussane, others (varied percentages) mid-high |
| Minervois | Red & Rose: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, others, mid-high, White: Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne, Roussane, others, mid-high |
| Corbieres | Red & Rose: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, others, mid-high, White: Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne, Roussane, others, mid-high |
| Fitou | Red: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, others, mid-high |
| Cotes du Roussillon | Red & Rose: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, others, low-mid, White: Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne, Roussane, others, low-mid |
| Cotes Du Rousillon Village | Red: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, others, mid-high |
| Pays d'Oc: Red & Rose: Various international, including Cab Sauv, Merlot, Syrah, low-mid, White: Various international including Chard, Sauv Blanc, Viognier, low-mid | |
| Cotes de Provence | Red & Rose: Cinsault, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Cab Sauv, Tibouren, others, mid-premium |
| Bandol | Mourvedre, high-premium |
| Mosel (Piesport, Brauneberg, Bernkastel, Wehlen, Graach, Erden) | Riesling, mid-premium+ |
| Pfalz (Forst, Deidesheim) | Riesling, mid-premium+ |
| Rheinhessen (Oppenheim, Nierstein) | Riesling, mid-premium+ |
| Rheingau (Rudesheim, Geisenheim, Johannisberg) | Riesling, mid-premium+ |
| Nahe (Schlossbockelheim) | Riesling, mid-premium+ |
| Wachau/Kamptal/Kremstal | Gruner Veltliner, Riesling, high-premium |
| Weinviertel | Gruner Veltliner, mid-high |
| Burgenland BA/TBA/Eiswein | Various, high-premium |
| Burgenland reds | Blaufrankisch, cuvees, high-premium |
| Tokaji | Furmint, Harslevelu, Sarga Muscotaly, high-premium+ |
| Naoussa (Macedonia) | Red: Xinomavro, mid |
| Nemea (Peloponnese) | Red: Agiortiko, mid |
| Santorini | White, Assyrtiko, mid |
| Barolo | Nebbiolo, high-premium+ |
| Barbaresco | Nebbiolo, high-premium+ |
| Langhe | Nebbiolo, mid |
| Barbera d'Asti | Barbera, mid |
| Dolcetto d'Alba | Dolcetto, mid |
| Doglianico | Dolcetto, mid |
| Roero | Nebbiolo, high |
| Roero Arneis | White, Arneis, high |
| Gavi | White, Cortese, mid |
| Alto Adige | Red: Schiava, Lagrein, mid-high, White: Riesling, Gewurtz, others mid-high |
| Trentino | White: Pinot Grigio, low-mid Red: Teroldego, mid |
| Friuli Grave | Red: Refosco, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cab Sauv, mid, White: Tocai Friulano, Pinot Gris, others, mid |
| Collio | Tocai Friulano, Pinot gris, others, high |
| Valpolicella | Red: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara, low-mid |
| Amarone della Valpolicella | Red: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara, high-premium+ |
| Recioto della Valpolicella | Red: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara, high-premium+ |
| Soave | Garganega, low-mid |
| Bardolino | Red & Rose: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara, low |
| Veneto | Corvina, Merlot, low-mid |
| Sangiovese di Romagna | Sangiovese, low-mid |
| Trebbiano di Romagna | White: Trebbiano, low |
| Chianti/Chianti Classico | Sangiovese, mid-premium |
| Brunello de Montalcino | Sangiovese, high-premium+ |
| Vino Nobile de Montepulciano | Sangiovese, high-premium |
| Vernaccia de San Gimignano | White: Vernaccia, mid |
| Toscana | Sangiovese, Cab Sauv, Merlot, low-premium |
| Verdicchio dei Castelli de Jesi | Verdicchio, low-mid |
| Conero | Montepulciano, mid |
| Orvieto | White: Trebbiano, Grechetto, Malvasia, Verdello, low-mid |
| Frascato | Malvasia, Trebbiano, low |
| Montepulciano d'Abruzzo | Montepulciano, low-mid |
| Trebbiano d'Abruzzo | Trebbiano, low |
| Taurasi | Red: Aglianico, high-premium |
| Salice Salentino | Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera, mid |
| Copertino | Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera, mid |
| Puglia, IGT | Primitivo, Negroamaro, others, low-mid |
| Aglianico del Vulture | Aglianico, mid-premium |
| Sicilia | White: Chard, Catarratto, others, low-premium, Red: Nero d'Avola, Cab Sauv, Syrah, others, low-premium |
| Rioja | Red & Rose: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, Graciano, mid-premium+ White: Viura, Malvasia, Garnacha Blanca, mid-premium |
| Navarra | Red: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Cab Sauv, Merlot, low-high Rose: Garnacha, low-mid |
| Carinena | Red: Garnacha, Tempranillo, low-mid |
| Calatayud | Red: Garnacha, Tempranillo, low-mid |
| Catalunya | White: Parelleda, Macabeo, Xarel-lo, internationals, low-high Red: Tempranillo, Cab Sauv, internationals, low-high |
| Penedes | White: Chard, Riesling, Sauv Blanc, internationals, low-mid Red: Tempranillo, Cab Sauv, Pinot Noir, internationals, mid-premium+ |
| Priorat | Grenache Carinena, Cab Sauv, others, high-premium+ |
| Toro | Tempranillo, mid-high |
| Rueda | Verdejo, Sauv Blanc, low-mid |
| Ribera del Duero | Tempranillo, high-premium+ |
| Rias Baixas | White: Albarino, mid-high |
| Bierzo | Red: Mencia, high |
| Valencia | Red: Local varieties, low White: local varieties, low |
| Jumilia | Red: Monastrell, low-mid |
| Yecla | Red: Monastrell, low-mid |
| La Mancha | White: Airen, low, Red: Tempranillo, Cab Sauv, Syrah, low-mid |
| Valdapenas | Tempranillo, low |
| Vinos de Pago | Red & White: local and internationals, high-premium |
| Vinho Verde | White: Loureiro, Arinto, Trajadura, Avesso, Alvarinho, low-high |
| Douro | Red: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, mid-premium |
| Dao | Red: Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Alfrocheiro, Jaen, mid White: Encruzado, Bical, Verdelho, mid |
| Bairrada | Red: Baga, Touriga Nacional, Castelao, Camarate, low-mid |
| IGP Lisboa | White: Arinto, Fernao Pires, mid Red: Aragones, Baga, Camarate, Tinta Miuda, Touriga Nacional |
| IGP Tejo | White: Fernao Pires, Arinto, mid Red: Aragones, Syrah, Touriga Nacional, mid |