The simplest way you can look at it is that there are reds and whites. With all the kinds of wines out there, though, this is quite an oversimplification. More than the color of the wine, the variety of the grapes used to make the wine plays a role in determining the flavor of the wine. Here are the major kinds of wine – red and white.
Red wines
• Shiraz
• Merlot
• Cabernet sauvignon
• Malbec
• Pinot noir
• Zinfadel
• Sangiovese
• Barbera
White wines
• Chardonnay
• Sauvignon blanc
• Semillon
• Muscat
• Pinot grigio
• Riesling
• Gerwurztraminer
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