Wine Terminology

Damaschino A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Dão A Portuguese DOC where wine is produced. (more info)
Darling A South African wine District. (more info)
Daunia An IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dawson County A county where wine is produced in the Nebraska. (more info)
DeChaunac A hybrid European-Amercian wine grape varietal. (more info)
Dehesa del Carrizal A DO de Pago of Castilla-La Mancha where wines are produced. (more info)
Delia Nivolelli A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
dell'Alto Adige A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Del Molise A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Del Vatese A IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Denmark A GI wine sub-region of Australia. (more info)
Denominación de Origen (DO) Established Spanish quality wines produced in specific regions by specific methods. (more info)
Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa/DOQ) Consistently high quality Spanish DO wines.
Denominación de Pago (DO de Pago) The highest quality designation for Spanish wines. (more info)
Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) Italian wines from specific appellations using the traditional methodology and grapes of that terrior. (more info)
Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG) Italian DOC wines that also pass a blind taste test for quality. (more info)
Deutschland A country in Europe where wine is produced. (more info)
Devonvale A South African wine Estate. (more info)
Devon Valley A South African wine Ward. (more info)
Diablo Grande An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Diamond Mountain District An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
District The 3rd largest designation in the South African Wine of Origin system.
DO See Denominación de Origen.
DOC See Denominazione di Origine Controllata
DOCa See Denominación de Origen Calificada.
DOCG See Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
Dodecanese A prefecture of the South Aegean periphery of Greece. (more info)
DO de Pago See Denominación de Pago.
Dogliani A DOCG wine produced in Italia. (more info)
dolce Italian for sweet.
Dolceaqua A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Dolcetto d'Acqui A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto d'Alba A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto d'Asti A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto delle Langhe Monregalesi A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto di Diano A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto di Dogliani A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto di Dogliani Superiore A DOCG wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dolcetto di Ovada A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dominio de Valdepusa A DO de Pago of Castilla-La Mancha where wines are produced. (more info)
Dona Ana County A New Mexico county where wine is produced in the United States. (more info)
Donnici A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
DOQ See Denominación de Origen Calificada.
Dornfelder A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Dos Rios An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Douglas County A Minnesota county where wine is produced in the United States. (more info)
Douro (1) A Portuguese DOC where wine is produced. (more info) (2) The non-fortified wine made in that DOC. (more info)
Doux d'Henry A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Dry Creek Valley An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Dugenta A IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Dukes County A Massachusetts county where wine is produced in the United States. (more info)
Dunnigan Hills An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Durbanville A Ward in South Africa where wine is produced. (more info)