Wine A to Z

Generous

The term for wines whose characteristics are expressive, mouthfilling and easy to perceive.

Gewürztraminer

Distinctively flavoured pink grapes used for fine, highly aromatic white wines.

Grape tannin

Tannins in a red wine attributable to the grapes from which the wine was made.

Grape variety

A particular type of grape, also called a "varietal".

Green

Unpleasantly herbaceous character of wine made from under-ripe grapes, usually associated with lean, high acid wines, made drinkable by a touch of residual sugar.