• Cabernet Franc

    A dark and often tannic red, usually used for blending but wonderful on its own (26,453 wines)

  • Chardonnay

    From exquisite to tacky, it runs the gamut (182,522 wines)

  • Merlot

    Wildly under-rated by many (54,682 wines)

  • Pinot Noir

    Refined and silky, or earth and tobacco (245,383 wines)

  • Red Blend

    Any blend of primarily red varietals which doesn't fit into one of the traditional blend types. (106,171 wines)

  • Red Rhone Blend

    Complex and diverse, with something for everyone (46,076 wines)

  • Riesling

    Stereotyped as sweet, but there are all types (90,556 wines)

  • Sangiovese

    The classic Italian grape, but not just from Italy (35,296 wines)

  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Crisp and refereshing, with many different styles (54,011 wines)

  • Shiraz (Syrah)

    One of the most powerful and full-bodied reds (38,839 wines)

  • Syrah

    Increasingly popular, and deservedly so (62,374 wines)

  • Zinfandel

    Round and lush, or dark and spicy, Zins rock (45,289 wines)