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Wine Styles

Begin with what is in the glass: colour, bubbles, sweetness and texture. Styles can overlap, and each guide leads into grapes, wines and cellar choices.

Still wines Sparkling wines Sweetness, fortification & aromatization

Still wines

Still White WineFresh, textured and fuller white-wine expressions.Still Red WineColour, tannin and the choices behind red wine.Rosé WineA spectrum of pink wines and ways to make them.Orange & Amber WineWhite grapes with skin contact.

Sparkling wines

Sparkling WineStart with the methods, then follow Champagne, Cava, Crémant and Prosecco into Wines & Blends.

Sweetness, fortification & aromatization

Sweet & Dessert WinesDifferent routes to sweetness.Fortified WineAdded spirit and the styles it helps create.Aromatized WineWine flavoured with botanicals.

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