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Rutherglen wine region, the Glossary

Rutherglen is a wine-producing area around the town of Rutherglen in North East Victoria zone of the state of Victoria in Australia.^[1]

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26 relations: Australia, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Chardonnay, DK (publisher), Durif, Fortified wine, Geographical indication, Gewürztraminer, Hugh Johnson (wine writer), James Halliday (writer), Jancis Robinson, Marsanne, Mediterranean climate, Mitchell Beazley, Muscadelle, Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains, North East Victoria, Oz Clarke, Robert Parker (wine critic), Rutherglen, Victoria, Sémillon, Syrah, Tempranillo, Tom Stevenson, Victoria (state).
Wine regions of Victoria (state)

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world's most widely recognized red wine grape varieties.

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Carignan (also known as Mazuelo, Bovale Grande, Cariñena, Carinyena, Samsó, Carignane, and Carignano) is a red grape variety of Spanish origin that is more commonly found in French wine but is widely planted throughout the western Mediterranean and around the globe.

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Chardonnay

Chardonnay is a green-skinned grape variety used in the production of white wine.

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DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

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Durif

Durif is a variety of red wine grape primarily grown in Australia, California, France, and Israel.

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Fortified wine

Fortified wine is a wine to which a distilled spirit, usually brandy, has been added.

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Geographical indication

A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town or region).

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Gewürztraminer

Gewürztraminer is an aromatic wine grape variety, used in white wines, and which performs best in cooler climates.

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Hugh Johnson (wine writer)

Hugh Eric Allan Johnson (born 10 March 1939, in London) is an English journalist, author, editor, and expert on wine.

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James Halliday (writer)

James Halliday (born 1938) is an Australian wine writer and critic, winemaker, and senior wine competition judge.

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Jancis Robinson

Jancis Mary Robinson OBE, ComMA, MW (born 22 April 1950) is a British wine critic, journalist and wine writer.

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Marsanne

Marsanne is a white wine grape, most commonly found in the Northern Rhône region.

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Mediterranean climate

A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).

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Mitchell Beazley

Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited is a British book publisher which is particularly specialised in atlases, reference books, natural history books, cook books, garden books and wine books.

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Muscadelle

Muscadelle is a white wine grape variety.

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Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains

Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains is a wine grape for white wine that is a member of the Muscat family of Vitis vinifera.

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North East Victoria

North East Victoria is an Australian Geographical Indication for a wine zone in the Australian state of Victoria. Rutherglen wine region and North East Victoria are wine regions of Victoria (state).

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Oz Clarke

Robert Owen Clarke (born 1949), known as Oz Clarke, is a British wine writer, actor, television presenter and broadcaster.

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Robert Parker (wine critic)

Robert McDowell Parker Jr. (born July 23, 1947) is a retired American wine critic.

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Rutherglen, Victoria

Rutherglen is a small town in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, near the Murray River border with New South Wales.

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Sémillon

Sémillon is a golden-skinned grape used to make dry and sweet white wines, mostly in France and Australia.

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Syrah

Syrah, also known as Shiraz, is a dark-skinned grape variety grown throughout the world and used primarily to produce red wine.

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Tempranillo

Tempranillo (also known as Ull de Llebre, Cencibel, Tinto Fino and Tinta del Pais in Spain, Aragonez or Tinta Roriz in Portugal, and several other synonyms elsewhere) is a black grape variety widely grown to make full-bodied red wines in its native Spain.

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Tom Stevenson

Tom Stevenson (born 1951) is a British wine writer and critic.

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Victoria (state)

Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherglen_wine_region

Also known as Rutherglen (wine).