What are Noble Grapes?

What are Noble Grapes?

Angelica Nohra

Wine Importer | Wine List Consultant | Speaker

Angelica Nohra  is a seasoned Wine Importer, Consultant, and WSET Diploma graduate, with a passion for fine food and wine. As the owner of Direct Wine Cellars, Star Beverages, and The Blue Door Surry Hills, she brings years of industry expertise to wine lovers. On the In the Bottle blog at Direct Wine Cellars, Angelica shares trusted insights on wine trends, pairing tips, and more.

There are 18 red and white noble grapes (listed below) that define the complete range of wine flavors –from clear, zesty white to deep dark red wine.
They are listed lightest to richest.
Red Noble Grapes
  1. Pinot Noir
  2. Grenache
  3. Merlot
  4. Sangiovese
  5. Nebbiolo
  6. Tempranillo
  7. Cabernet Sauvignon
  8. Syrah/Shiraz
  9. Malbec
White Noble Grapes
  1. Pinot Grigio
  2. Riesling
  3. Sauvignon Blanc
  4. Chenin Blanc
  5. Moscato
  6. Gewurtztraminar
  7. Semillon
  8. Viognier
  9. Chardonnay
All other varieties are similar to the ones above.
We want to know, how many have you tried from this list? How many are you going to go out and try now?

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