Lime — Grapes Varieties — Every Glass Matters

Furmint

Best known for its role in producing Tokaji Aszú, a sweet Hungarian wine but Furmint is also used to produce dry white wines and even sparkling wines.

GrapesCoralie StrongJanuary 29, 2019Furmint, Hungary, Apricot, Apple, Mango, Lemon, Lime, Croatia, Austria, Slovenia, Tokaj, Tokaji, Dry, Sweet, Sparkling

Albariño

Albariño in Spain and Alvarinho in Portugal. A white delight that everyone should be talking about.

GrapesCoralie StrongOctober 25, 2018Albariño, Spain, Portugal, Vinho Verde, Thick skins, Acid, Terpenes, Thiols, Lemon, Lime, Apple blossom, Peach, Nectarine, Melon, Almond

Assyrtiko

A fantastic white grape variety that is indigenous to Greece, in particular, the island of Santorini. However, plantings of the grape are increasing globally.

GrapesCoralie StrongAugust 19, 2018Assyritiko, Santorini, Greece, Australia, Basket Vines, White, Acid, Apple, Lime, Lemon, Dry, Sweet, Sun Dried

Bacchus

If you know anything about ancient Gods, then you may have heard of Bacchus (aka. Dionysus) the God of wine. Bacchus is also the name of a relatively unknown grape that’s making a growing name for itself in the UK

Pecorino

An elegant wine, with floral and fruit notes mainly found in the Abruzzo and Marche regions in Italy.

GrapesCoralie StrongNovember 18, 2017Lime, Pecorino, Abruzzo, Italy, White, wine, Cheese, Marche, Stone, Pear, Hazelnut, Lemon, Offida, floral

Sauvignon Blanc

An extremely well known grape making wines all over the world. Depending on the wine making techniques used it can be very varied in style from fresh, crisp and refreshing to an oaked style often referred to as fume Blanc.

GRAPES

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