Whether you're eating your grapes or drinking them, you're most likely consuming a variety of the vitis vinifera species.

Classic European winemaking species of grape. Examples include Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay and most of the famous varieties grown around the world. Sign Up for Free Email Newsletters Sign up for ...

A hardy grape native to North America, Vitis Riparia is one of the phylloxera-resistant rootstocks used with Vitis Vinifera grape varieties. Sign Up for Free Email Newsletters Sign up for Wine ...

The early attempts were not successful. The grape that human beings have used for millennia to make wine is the species Vitis vinifera, which evolved in Europe and the Caucasus area of Asia.

In 1991, Inniskillin’s Vidal Icewine was awarded the highest prize at a prestigious competition in France. “Winning the ...

Whether you're using them to fill a charcuterie board, making fresh juice, or enjoying them by the fistful, grapes are ...

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With a climate suitable for growing grapes from Italy and southern France ... the Texas Hill Country wine scene by planting Vitis vinifera vines at their central Texas ranch in 1975.

The Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) recognizes some traditional European grape varietals (Vitis vinifera), and some European-North American hybrids. And while they granted appellations (or a ...