Gourmet Tree

White Wines

Aromas and Flavors

Body

Sparkling Wine

Apple, pear, yeast

Medium

Sauvignon
Blanc
(also Fume Blanc)

Herbaceous,
grassy, hay, citrus, grape-fruity

Light
to Medium

Chardonnay

Pear,
apple, oak, buttery,creamy

Medium
to Heavy

Viognier

Floral,
peach, apricot, pear, fruity

Medium

Pinot
Gris/Pinot Grigio

Crisp,
pear, peach, apricot

Light

Pinot
Blanc

Pear,
apple, floral

Medium

Chenin
Blanc

Peaches,
fruity

Light

Gewurztraminer

Lychee
nut, spices, rose petals

Medium

Riesling

Apple,
lemon, floral, apricot, fruity

Light

Red
Wines

Aromas and Flavors

Body

Pinot
Noir

Strawberry,
berries, cherry

Light
- medium

Merlot

Blackberry,
plum, current, chocolate, vanilla

Medium

Zinfandel

Berries,
jammy, cherry, earthy

Medium
to heavy

Cabernet
Savignon

Blueberries,
black current, cassis, raspberries, oaky

Heavy

Syrah

peppery,
spice, blackberry, cinnamon

Medium
to heavy

Petite Syrah

Blackberry,
pepper, jammy

Heavy

Sangiovese

Cherry,
fruity, spice

Light
to medium

Cabernet
Franc

Raspberry, casis, herbacious

Medium

Barbera

Berries

Medium