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|Red Wine |All types of white wine are made by growing and processing white grapes. |
|White Wine |The wine that is the end result will vary greatly depending upon the type of grape grown |
|Wine Definitions |and several other variables. |
|Wine History |Those variables include where in the world the grapes are grown, how the climate, moisture |
|Wine Storage |levels and soil conditions affect the grapes during their growing season, and how each |
|Wine Serving |individual wine maker treats the grapes once they are harvested (picked). |
|Wine Tasting |This is the beauty of wine. The end result is a confluence of all these factors, for better|
|Wine Making |or for worse. |
|Wine Etiquette |White wine grapes are grown in several regions of the world. On the continent of Europe, |
|Champagne |white wine grapes can be found in Austria, France, Germany and Italy. |
|Champagne Drinks |In the continental United States, white wine grapes are grown in California, New York, |
|Ice Wine |Oregon and Washington. White wine grapes are also grown in Australia, Chile, New Zealand |
|Wine Food Pairing |and South Africa.

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