White Wines for Summer – Episode #5
Chardonnay is great, of course, but when the weather is warm, it’s not often the best choice. You want something crisp and refreshing. You want ABC: Anything But Chardonnay. In this episode, I discuss grape varieties and some specific suggestions from around the world for perfect summer sippers.
Since many of these wines may be unfamiliar, you can read about them here:
https://winervana.com/summer-white-wines-none-of-them-chardonnay/
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2:25: Aligote
3:20: Alvarinho
4:55: Assyrtico
6:40: Soave
7:15: Grenache Blanc
7:55: Gruner Veltliner
8:48: Melon de Bourgogne
10:16: Pinot Grigio (Gris)
11:15: Riesling
14:15: Roussane
15:15: Sauvignon Blanc