Grape Varieties 葡萄品种

Explore major grape varieties used in winemaking worldwide. 探索全球酿酒主要葡萄品种。

Red Grapes 红葡萄品种

Cabernet Sauvignon 赤霞珠

The king of red grapes, producing full-bodied, tannic wines with aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, and tobacco. Ages exceptionally well.

红葡萄之王,酿造酒体饱满、单宁丰富的葡萄酒,带有黑醋栗、雪松和烟草的芳香。陈年潜力极佳。

Key regions: Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Maipo Valley, Coonawarra, Stellenbosch

Merlot 梅洛

Softer and more approachable than Cabernet Sauvignon, with plush plum and chocolate flavors. The dominant grape in Pomerol and Saint-Émilion.

比赤霞珠更柔和易饮,带有丰腴的李子和巧克力风味。波美侯和圣埃美隆的主导品种。

Key regions: Bordeaux (Right Bank), Tuscany, Napa Valley, Chile

Pinot Noir 黑皮诺

The most terroir-expressive red grape, producing elegant wines with aromas of red cherry, earth, and spice. Notoriously difficult to grow.

最能表达风土的红葡萄品种,酿造优雅的葡萄酒,带有红樱桃、泥土和香料的芳香。出了名的难种。

Key regions: Burgundy, Central Otago, Willamette Valley, Champagne, Carneros

Syrah / Shiraz 西拉/设拉子

Produces dark, full-bodied wines with black pepper, dark fruit, and smoky notes. Known as Syrah in France and Shiraz in Australia.

酿造深色、酒体饱满的葡萄酒,带有黑胡椒、深色水果和烟熏风味。在法国称西拉,在澳大利亚称设拉子。

Key regions: Rhône Valley, Barossa Valley, Stellenbosch, Washington State

Nebbiolo 内比奥罗

Italy's noblest grape, producing powerful, tannic wines with aromas of tar, roses, and dried cherry. Requires long aging.

意大利最高贵的葡萄品种,酿造强劲、单宁丰富的葡萄酒,带有焦油、玫瑰和干樱桃的芳香。需要长期陈酿。

Key regions: Piedmont (Barolo, Barbaresco), Lombardy

Sangiovese 桑娇维塞

The backbone of Tuscan wine, producing medium to full-bodied wines with cherry, leather, and herbal notes.

托斯卡纳葡萄酒的骨架,酿造中等至饱满酒体的葡萄酒,带有樱桃、皮革和草本风味。

Key regions: Tuscany (Chianti, Brunello), Emilia-Romagna

Tempranillo 丹魄

Spain's noble grape, producing elegant wines with cherry, leather, and vanilla notes. The backbone of Rioja and Ribera del Duero.

西班牙的高贵品种,酿造优雅的葡萄酒,带有樱桃、皮革和香草风味。里奥哈和杜埃罗河岸的骨架。

Key regions: Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Toro, Portugal (as Tinta Roriz)

Malbec 马尔贝克

Argentina's signature grape, producing deeply colored wines with plush dark fruit, violet, and chocolate flavors.

阿根廷的标志性品种,酿造颜色深邃的葡萄酒,带有丰腴的深色水果、紫罗兰和巧克力风味。

Key regions: Mendoza, Cahors, Uco Valley

Garnacha / Grenache 歌海娜

Produces generous, fruit-forward wines with strawberry, raspberry, and spice. Key component in GSM blends and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

酿造慷慨、果味突出的葡萄酒,带有草莓、覆盆子和香料风味。GSM混酿和教皇新堡的关键成分。

Key regions: Rhône Valley, Priorat, Barossa Valley, Sardinia

Pinotage 皮诺塔吉

South Africa's signature grape, a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault. Produces bold wines with dark fruit, coffee, and smoky notes.

南非标志性品种,由黑皮诺和神索杂交。酿造浓郁的葡萄酒,带有深色水果、咖啡和烟熏风味。

Key regions: Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl

White Grapes 白葡萄品种

Chardonnay 霞多丽

The world's most popular white grape, incredibly versatile — from lean, mineral Chablis to rich, oaked California styles.

世界上最受欢迎的白葡萄品种,极其多变——从精瘦矿物质的夏布利到丰腴橡木桶的加州风格。

Key regions: Burgundy, Champagne, Napa Valley, Margaret River, Sonoma

Sauvignon Blanc 长相思

Produces crisp, aromatic wines with green fruit, citrus, and herbaceous notes. Marlborough style is particularly vibrant.

酿造清爽芳香的葡萄酒,带有青色水果、柑橘和草本风味。马尔堡风格尤为活泼。

Key regions: Loire Valley, Marlborough, Bordeaux, Napa Valley

Riesling 雷司令

One of the world's greatest white grapes, producing wines from bone-dry to lusciously sweet with remarkable aging potential.

世界上最伟大的白葡萄品种之一,酿造从极干到甜美的多种风格,陈年潜力非凡。

Key regions: Mosel, Rheingau, Alsace, Clare Valley, Finger Lakes

Pinot Grigio / Pinot Gris 灰皮诺

Ranges from light, crisp Italian Pinot Grigio to rich, full-bodied Alsatian Pinot Gris. Versatile food wine.

从轻盈清爽的意大利灰皮诺到丰腴饱满的阿尔萨斯灰皮诺。多功能配餐葡萄酒。

Key regions: Alsace, Veneto, Oregon, New Zealand

Chenin Blanc 白诗南

Incredibly versatile grape producing dry, sweet, and sparkling wines. South Africa's most planted white variety.

极其多变的品种,酿造干型、甜型和起泡葡萄酒。南非种植最广的白葡萄品种。

Key regions: Loire Valley, South Africa, Swartland