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  Shiraz grape -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In the (The army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare) USA this grape is grown primarily in (A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes) California, where it is most commonly called Syrah.
The study claimed that the grape had originated in the vicinity of the (additional info and facts about Northern Rhône) Northern Rhône valley of France, as the result of a cross of the "Dureza" and "Mondeuse Blanche" grape varieties.
Shiraz continues to be the main grape of the (additional info and facts about Northern Rhône) Northern Rhône and is associated with classic wines such as (The abode of a hermit) Hermitage and Côte-Rôtie.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shiraz_grape.htm   (818 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of grape varieties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Niagara grapes are a variety of the North American grape species Vitis labrusca and are used as table grapes and for wines, as well as jams and juice.
Norton grapes, a grape cultivar of Vitis aestivalis are grown in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic States and are native to the United States.
Hybrid grape varieties or "hybrids" is, in fact, the popular term for a subset of what are properly known as hybrids, specifically crossings between one species of the genus vitis and another.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-grape-varieties   (4321 words)

  
 Dry Wines
Intrivigne Antica Vigna - The "Antica Vigna" is a blend of 80% Cabernet sauvignon and 20% Raboso, a red variety native to the Veneto region.
Scheurebe Spaetlese - The Scheurebe grape, this wine is crafted from is a crossing of the Riesling and Sylvaner grape varieties.
Muscat-Ottonel - Vollreiflese - The Muscat grape is well-known for its fragrant perfume of roses and apricots.
www.giftideasforyou.com /wine/index-dry.html   (8680 words)

  
 The Wine News Magazine - Petite Sirah -- Loving the other Rhône
The grape's got newfound class, and more than a handful of producers, including many of its longtime champions, are treating the wine differently in the cellar to create a more sophisticated style of varietal Petite Sirah, verging almost on the elegant.
Durif, who propagated grape clones for the wine industry, noticed that a new vine had been created quite fortuitously in his experimental vineyard as the result of the crossing of two grape varieties in his care.
The object is to gently submerge the cap (the layer of grape solids that floats on the surface of the liquid during fermentation) in order to extract color, flavor and some tannin.
www.thewinenews.com /augsep03/cover.asp   (7718 words)

  
 Bannockburn Vineyards
The crop was developing well when on 10 November 1997, a hail storm took ten minutes to decimate 90% of the potential vintage.
One of his workers put in tens of thousands of kilometres in a rented refrigerated truck (with the appropriate name "Ranger" painted on its side) collecting a tonne here, a batch there from across Victoria and South Australia.
He kept each batch separate and held tastings for the producers who had provided grapes - a fascinating chance to see what a skilled winemaker can do with the inherent taste of your own region.
www.bannockburnvineyards.com /Reviews.htm   (1007 words)

  
 SM Publications - Library References
Golden Deer of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures from the Russian Steppes: Hermitage, St Petersburg
British Art Treasures from the Russian Imperial Collections at the Hermitage
Datation De L'Orfevrerie Parisienne sous L'Ancien Regime, La Blair, C. Goldsmith and the Grape: Silver in the Service of Wine, The
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