Grape breeds & varieties
14 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
SMuscat
Family of CultivarsFloralHighly AromaticOrange Blossom
SPinot Noir
Origin: FR
Early RipeningEarthyPerfumedRed Cherry
SCabernet Sauvignon
Origin: FR
Ageworthy WineBlack FruitBlackcurrantHerbaceous when Green
SChardonnay
Origin: FR
AdaptableApple-CitrusButtery when OakedChampagne Base
AThompson Seedless
Origin: US
CrispGreen-WhiteJuicyMild
AConcord
Origin: US
FoxyFoxy AromaJuice & JellyLabrusca
AMerlot
Origin: FR
ApproachableBlend & VarietalPlumPlum Fruit
ACrimson Seedless
Origin: US
CrispElongatedFirmLate Red Seedless
ASultana
Origin: AU
Honey MildMildPalePantry Staple
AFlame Seedless
Origin: US
Bright RedCleanCrispRed Seedless
ARed Globe
Origin: US
CrunchyLarge BerryMeatyMild Sweet
AVitis vinifera
AromaticGlobalHigh Sugar PotentialJuicy
AItalia
Origin: IT
AromaticFloralLargeMeaty
ANiagara
Origin: US
Cold HardyFoxyJuiceLabrusca White