National wine day is celebrated on May 25 in US for all the wine drinkers. If you also love drinking wine, then it's your day for go-to-drink. Wine is the alcoholic drink which is made from fermented grapes. Over the years, it has become a drink enjoyed on occasions, on parties and for wedding celebration. There are varities of wines, red, white and sparkling wines. Most of them get names from their grapes, preparation methods and countries they are manufactured within. On the National Wine Day 2020, we here to tell 7 most popular wines of the world that every wine lover should know about.
7 Best Wines of the world are:
Merlot
Merlot is basically a red wine, which comes from blue wine grape variety. The name Merie comes from the blackbird, which is known for its cherry fruit like flavour with moderate alcohol level.
Pinot Grigio
Pinot Grigio is a white wine variety, which the most popular variety of wine for the wine lovers. Pinot Grigio is known by many names around the world, depending on the country. The wine has a light and fruity taste like peach or apple. It also has a floral aromas and is a quintessential Italian white wine.
Pinot Noir
It is a red wine, and the name comes from French words for pine and black. The pinot noir grapes are found and grown all around the world but is mostly associated with the Burgundy region of France. Pinot Nior has the aroma of cherries, raspberries and strawberries.
Syrah (Shiraz)
Syrah or Shiraz, is a dark-skinned grape variety grown all around the world and used to make a red wine. Syrah has a dark fruit flavors from sweet blueberry to savoury black olive. It is bit heavier in taste as it is the darkest red wines of the world.
Airén
It is a variety of white grape, the speciality of this grape plant is, it is drought resistant. Airén has a dry taste with fruity flavours. These grapes wine is often blended with others to create a balanced flavour.
Riesling
This is white grape wine, grown basically in Rhine region of Germany. Riesling has an aromatic flavour which makes the wine semi-sweet. It is more of sparkling white wine which is among the top quality wines of the world, and is favourite among the the wine lovers.
Malbec
Malbec basically comes from Argentina, it has a dark fruit flavour and chocolatey taste. Malbec is a deep red wine which makes it good for having with grilled meats.
On the occassion of the National Wine Day 2020, we have told you most popular wines of the day. Now, if someone who wanna try new varities, you can suggest them among these.
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