Grapes You Should Know

Ask most people to name their favourite grape variety and you'll get the usual suspects — Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay. Fine: no arguments there. But the world of wine is vastly bigger than this list suggests, and some of the most exciting bottles being made right now come from grapes that most drinkers have never even heard of. Please join the AWBS as we venture down a new path, and discover some interesting, less well known grape varieties and wine styles.