Wine Terminology

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Ragusa A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Ramona Valley An AVA wine produced in the USA. (more info)
Ramandolo A DOCG wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Ratsweinberg An Einzellage in the Meißen Bereich of Sachsen where wine production takes place. (more info)
Rattlesnake Hills An AVA wine produced in the USA. (more info)
Ravenna A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Recioto di Soave A DOCG wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Red Hill Douglas County, Oregon An AVA wine produced in the USA. (more info)
Red Hills An AVA wine produced in the USA. (more info)
Red Mountain An AVA wine produced in the USA. (more info)
Redwood Valley An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Refosco A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Reggiano A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Reggio Calabria A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Reggio Emilia A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Region The 2nd largest designation in the South African Wine of Origin system.
Reno A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Resveratrol An anti-cancer chemical found in grapes and the wine produced from them. Red wines have more resveratrol than white ones, and Muscadine wines have roughly ten times as much as any other.

Rheingau An Anbaugebiet in western Deutschland where wine production takes place. (more info)
Rheinhessen An Anbaugebiet in western Deutschland where wine production takes place. (more info)
Rheinland-Pfalz A German state where wine is produced. (more info)
Rhode Island An American state where wine is produced. (more info)
Rhône A winegrowing region of France. (more info)
Rías Baixas A DO of España where wines are produced. (more info)
Ribatejo A Portuguese DOC where wine is produced. (more info)
Ribeira Sacra A DO of España where wines are produced. (more info)
Ribeiro A DO of España where wines are produced. (more info)
Ribera del Duero A DO in España. (more info)
Ribera del Júcar A DO of Castilla-La Mancha where wines are produced. (more info)
Ribbon Ridge An AVA where wine is produced in Oregon. (more info)
Ribolla Gialla A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Riesi A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Riesling A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Riesling Italico A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Riesling Renano A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Riesling Weiss A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Rieti A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Rimini A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Riverina A GI wine region in Australia. (more info)
River Junction An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Riverland A GI wine region in South Australia. (more info)
Riverside County A California county where wine is produced. (more info)
Riviera del Brenta A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Riviera del Garda Bresciano A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Riviera Ligure di Ponente A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Robe A GI wine region in Australia. (more info)
Robertson A South African wine District. (more info)
Roccamonfina An IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rockpile An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Roero A DOCG wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rogue Valley An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Rolle See Vermentino.
Roma A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Romagna Albana Spumante A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Romangia An IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
România A country in Europe where wine is produced. (more info)
Ronchi di Brescia An IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rondinella A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
rosato Italian for rosé.
Rosato di Carmignano A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
rosé French for pink, this term is used to describe a wine made by allowing the pressed grape juice a brief period of contact with the skins early in fermentation.
Rosengarten A Großlage of Deutschland's Nahe. (more info)
Rosengründchen An Einzellage in the Meißen Bereich of Sachsen where wine production takes place. (more info)
Rossese A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Rossese di Dolceaqua A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
rosso Italian for a red wine.
Rosso Barletta A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso Canosa A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso Conero A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso di Cerignola A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso di Montalcino A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso di Montepulciano A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso di Valtellina A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso Orvietano An DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rosso Piceno A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rot Deutsch for red.
Rotae An IGT wine produced in Italia. (more info)
rouge French for a red wine.
Roussanne A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Rovigo A province of Italia where wine is produced. (more info)
Rubio di Cantavenna A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Ruby Cabernet A hybrid European-Amercian wine grape varietal. (more info)
Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato A DOC wine produced in Italia. (more info)
Rueda A DO of Castilla y León where wines are produced. (more info)
Ruländer A wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. (more info)
Rully An AOC where wine is produced in France. (more info)
Russian River Valley An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Rutherford An AVA where wine is produced. (more info)
Rutherglen A GI wine region in Australia. (more info)
Ruwertal One of the Mosel's Bereiche in western Deutschland where wine production takes place. (more info)


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