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aromatic compounds: literally what you can smell, chemical compounds are released as alcohol evaporates. piemonte’s reds are nebbiolo, berbers, and white are moscato(muscat) cortese. travaglini has the funny shaped bottle. puglia has budget friendly w reds of primitivo, negroamaro. commercial but good for the wallet.

campania’s red is aglianico, whites are greco and final. friuli’s reds are refosco and merlot, whites are ribolla gialla, sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, friulano. lombardy’s reds are chiavennasca, sparkling are pinot bianco, pinot grigio, chardonnay. orange rises are on the wise btw

There is no country with a wider range of varietals than Italy. Piemonte and Tuscany are the most famous with world renowned wines like Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello di Montalcino, and Super Tuscans

southern rhône wine’s reds are grenache, syrah, and cinsault. white is grenache blanc. most famous for Châteauneuf-du-Pape known for their grenache. provence’s reds are mourvèdre, syrah. whites are marsanne, roussanne, grenache blanc, ugni blanc, sémillon clairette. Salauze’s Les Ami’s is a sound natural wine for just over $20. Provence is known for their rosés tho

northern rhône. 1/2 rhône regions and the better because the soil provides “edges” in the terroir. Viognier heap has peach perfumed low acid wines. the red is syrah, and the whites are viognier, marsanne, and roussanne. these wines can be expensive though. try to get some cress like a côte-rôties