BAR mod 4

• Five Types of Wine

  • White Wine
  • Red Wine
  • Rose Wine
  • Fortified Wine
  • Sparkling Wine
• White Wine


  Made from either "black" or "white" grapes, with the exact way to make white wine being to extract red pigments away. Acid and aroma are important.
• White Wine

  • FULL-BODIED WHITE WINE
  • LIGHT-BODIED WHITE WINE
  • AROMATIC WHITE WINE
• Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris

  A dry white wine, labeled Pinot Gris if from France, Pinot Grigio if from Italy
• Sauvignon Blanc


  A dry, light-bodied white wine from the Loire Valley in France, French for "Wild White"
• Light-bodied white wines are frequently made with some residual sugar to balance their otherwise aggressive acidity or bitterness
• Red Wine


  Made from "black" (red-colored) grapes that have colorless juice
• Cabernet Sauvignon


  The "King of Red Grapes", a dry full-bodied red wine from the Bordeaux region of France, the most popular wine variety in the world
• Malbec


  A dry full-bodied red wine, originally used in Bordeaux as a blending grape, now popularized by the Mendoza region in Argentina
• Light-bodied red wine


  • Pinot Noir
• Pinot Noir


  A dry light-bodied red wine, nicknamed "Red Burgundy" after its region of origin in Burgundy, France, one of the most sought-after wines in the world