• Cabernet Franc

    A dark and often tannic red, usually used for blending but wonderful on its own (25,127 wines)

  • Chardonnay

    From exquisite to tacky, it runs the gamut (175,365 wines)

  • Merlot

    Wildly under-rated by many (53,060 wines)

  • Pinot Noir

    Refined and silky, or earth and tobacco (234,849 wines)

  • Red Blend

    Any blend of primarily red varietals which doesn't fit into one of the traditional blend types. (100,884 wines)

  • Red Rhone Blend

    Complex and diverse, with something for everyone (44,248 wines)

  • Riesling

    Stereotyped as sweet, but there are all types (88,336 wines)

  • Sangiovese

    The classic Italian grape, but not just from Italy (33,721 wines)

  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Crisp and refereshing, with many different styles (51,636 wines)

  • Shiraz (Syrah)

    One of the most powerful and full-bodied reds (37,893 wines)

  • Syrah

    Increasingly popular, and deservedly so (59,943 wines)

  • Zinfandel

    Round and lush, or dark and spicy, Zins rock (43,362 wines)