Module 2: Grapes and Styles

The Major Grape Varieties

About 25 minutesEssentials and Professional Edition

In this lesson you will

  • Describe the colour, tannin, acidity, body and aroma profile of each of the eight WSET principal grapes
  • Identify the benchmark regions where each principal grape is grown and how climate changes its style
  • Name the grape behind classic European place names on a wine list

The full lesson, its five-question quiz and the rest of the course are open to enrolled learners.