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These are the most common types of white wines

1. Chardonnay Wine

(French) (-Worldwide-)

Chardonnay wine is a type of white wine made using a the green-skinned variety grape called Chardonnay. This variety originated in the Burgundy wine region of eastern France, but is now grown wherever wine is produced, from England to New Zealand. Wikipedia

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2. Sauvignon Blanc Wine

Sauv Blancs (French)

Sauvignon blanc wine is a white wine made using Sauvignon blanc grape variety.

Sauvignon blanc wine is more on the dry side. Slightly tart. Hints of fruit. Definitely more acidic than your classic Chardonnay. They can also have a subtle layer of mineral taste to them, but not enough to throw off the layers of citrus.

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3. Pinot Grigio Wine

Pinot Gris, Grauburgunder (French)

Pinot Grigio Wine is a white wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera. Thought to be a mutant clone of the pinot noir variety, it normally has a grayish-blue fruit, accounting for its name but the grapes can have a brownish pink to black and even white appearance. Pinot Grigio is probably the true crowd-pleaser of the white wine world. It's light-to-medium in body. Always crisp, and usually dry.

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4. White Wine

(-Worldwide-)

White wine is a wine that is fermented without skin contact. The colour can be straw-yellow, yellow-green, or yellow-gold. It is produced by the alcoholic fermentation of the non-coloured pulp of grapes, which may have a skin of any colour. White wine has existed for at least 4000 years. Wikipedia

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5. Riesling Wine

(German)

Riesling is a deliciously refreshing aromatic white wine arguably the most popular dessert wine. It is native to growing areas along the Rhine River in Germany. It boasts crisp flavors of apples, apricots, peaches, and pears along with high levels of acidity. Riesling is one of only a few wines that has its own unique bottle shape, which is tall, slender glass and easy to spot on the shelf.

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6. Moscato Wine

(Italian)

Moscato is a sweet Italian wine, moscato has sweet fruit notes with low alcohol content. This wine comes from Muscat grapes and has a wonderful fizz. It's great for sipping as a post-meal dessert and is a terrific addition to your brunch table. The low to medium acidity and the light fizz of the moscato wine make it a refreshing spritzer.

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7. Gewürztraminer Wine

(French) (German)

Gewürztraminer is a white wine grape originating in the Alsace region of France. It is a classic grape that likes cool climates like northeast France, Germany, and northern Italy, and is used to make a white wine of the same name. While not as well known as chardonnay and pinot grigio, it is typically very affordable and pairs well with spicy, flavorful foods. The predominant nose and flavor is lychee—a sweet, tropical fruit. It is higher in alcohol than comparable …

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