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Grape Varietals

Search a comprehensive selection of wine grape varieties at Wine Auctioneer. From classic noble grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay to rare regional gems, discover the origins, characteristics, and flavours that define the world’s finest wines.

 
 
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Gaglioppo

Gaglioppo is a red wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Calabria region of southern Italy and is one of the most important grape varieties in the region. It is used to produce a variety of red wine styles, including still, sparkling, and fortified wines.

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Red Grape Varietal

Gamay

Gamay is a red wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Beaujolais region of France, but is also grown in other wine regions, including Switzerland, Canada, and the United States.

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White Grape Varietal

Garganega

Garganega is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Veneto region of north-eastern Italy and is one of the main components of the well-known Italian white wine Soave.

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Garnacha

Garnacha is a widely cultivated Spanish red grape noted for its bright red fruit flavors, moderate tannins, and subtle spice. It is used in both varietal wines and blends, demonstrating its adaptability and important role in Mediterranean viticulture.

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White Grape Varietal

Gewürztraminer

Gewürztraminer is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Alsace region of north-eastern France, but is also grown in other wine regions around the world, including Germany, Austria, and the United States.

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White Grape Varietal

Glera

Glera is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Veneto region of north-eastern Italy and is the primary grape variety used to produce the sparkling wine Prosecco.

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Gouveio

Gouveio is a Portuguese white grape known for its crisp acidity and subtle citrus and floral notes. Often featured in blends or as a varietal wine, it contributes brightness and balance, producing light, refreshing wines that reflect its native terroir.

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Red Grape Varietal

Graciano

Graciano is a red wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Rioja region of northern Spain and is used as a blending grape in several well-known Spanish red wines, including Rioja and Navarra.

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White Grape Varietal

Grechetto

Grechetto is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in central Italy, particularly in the Umbria and Lazio regions. It is used to produce a variety of white wine styles, including still, sparkling, and sweet wines, and is known for its crisp acidity and a range of fruit flavours.

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White Grape Varietal

Greco

Greco is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in southern Italy, particularly in the Campania region. It is used to produce a variety of white wine styles, including still, sparkling, and sweet wines, and is known for its crisp acidity and a range of fruit flavours.

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Grenache

Grenache is a red wine grape variety that is widely grown in the Southern Rhône region of France and is one of the most widely cultivated grape varieties in the world with plantings in Spain, Italy, California, and Australia.

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White Grape Varietal

Grillo

Grillo is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in Sicily, Italy and is used to produce a variety of white wine styles, including still, sparkling, and sweet wines. It is known for its crisp acidity, high levels of fruitiness, and a range of floral and citrus flavours.

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Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng is a white grape variety from southwest France, celebrated for its aromatic profile with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and minerality. It yields crisp, balanced wines suited to both dry and sweet styles, reflecting its regional heritage.

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White Grape Varietal

Grüner Veltliner

Grüner Veltliner is a white wine grape variety that is primarily grown in Austria and is one of the country's most widely planted grape varieties.

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Red Grape Varietal

Sagrantino

Sagrantino is a red wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the Umbria region of Italy, where it is used to produce highly tannic and deeply coloured wines.

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Red Grape Varietal

Sangiovese

Sangiovese is a red grape variety native to Italy and is the most widely-planted in the country. The grape is key to a number of blends but is particularly known for those made in Tuscany.

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Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine grape variety that is grown in many wine regions around the world, from the Loire Valley in France to the Marlborough region in New Zealand.

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Sauvignon Vert

Sauvignon Vert is a French white grape known for its fresh, citrusy, and grassy character. It produces light, refreshing wines with crisp acidity and subtle herbaceous notes, making it a versatile choice for both varietal wines and blends.

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Schiava

Schiava, also known as Trollinger in Germany, is a red wine grape variety that is mostly grown in the northern regions of Italy. The grape is believed to be of Slavic origin and has a wide range of synonyms that also include Grauvernatsch, Kleinvernatsch and Grossvernatsch.

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Red Grape Varietal

Schioppettino

Schioppettino is a red wine grape variety that is grown in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in north-eastern Italy.

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Sémillon

Sémillon is a white wine grape variety that is widely grown in the Bordeaux region of France and other wine-producing regions such as Australia and California.

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White Grape Varietal

Seyval Blanc

Seyval Blanc is a hybrid grape variety that is used to make white wine. It is a cross between Seibel 5279 and Seyve-Villard 15-189 and was developed in France in the early 20th century as a way to resist disease and cold temperatures.

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Red Grape Varietal

Shesh i Bardhë

Shesh i Bardhë is a red grape variety that is grown in Albania. It is a traditional grape in the country and is known for producing red wines with high tannin levels and moderate acidity.

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Red Grape Varietal

Shesh i Zi

An ancestor of Cabernet, Shesh i Zi is an autochthonic grape varietal grown in Albania, taking its name for the local term for "black field." The name is derived from the Shesh Hills where it is grown just outside of Tirana. 

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Shiraz

Shiraz (also known as Syrah) is a red wine grape noted for its bold, spicy flavours and dark fruit character. Thriving in warm climates, it yields rich, full-bodied wines with hints of pepper and plum. Widely grown globally, it adapts well to various winemaking styles.

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Silvaner

Silvaner is a white grape variety grown primarily in Germany and Alsace. Valued for its subtle flavors and balanced acidity, it produces crisp wines with delicate notes of green apple, herbs, and earth, often reflecting the unique character of its terroir.

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Spätburgunder

Spätburgunder is a distinguished German red grape noted for its delicate structure, red berry flavors, and earthy complexity. Thriving in cooler climates, it produces wines with refined elegance and a unique expression of German terroir.

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Red Grape Varietal

St. Laurent

St. Laurent is a red wine grape variety that is a crossing of Pinot Noir and an obscure grape variety known as Schiava Grossa. It is primarily grown in Austria and the Czech Republic where it is known for producing full-bodied and aromatic red wines.

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Red Grape Varietal

Syrah

Syrah, also known as Shiraz, is a red wine grape variety that originated in the Rhône region of France. It is now widely planted in many countries around the world and is especially known for producing full-bodied, tannic and sometimes spicy red wines.

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Zinfandel

Zinfandel is a signature American red grape renowned for its bold blackberry, plum, and spice flavors. Primarily grown in California, it produces versatile wines—from robust, tannic expressions to lighter, fruit-forward styles—that are distinct from Italian Primitivo.

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Zweigelt

Zweigelt is a red wine grape variety that is indigenous to Austria and is widely grown in the country's wine regions, particularly in the Niederösterreich and Burgenland regions. It is a cross between Blaufränkisch and St.

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