All the vines mentioned above belong to the European grapevine species, Vitis vinifera. But the (relative) newcomer vines to ...

“Cab Franc has such an interesting and varied character,” said Damiani head winemaker Katey Larwood. “You have a fruitier ...

The early attempts were not successful. The grape that human beings have used for millennia to make wine is the species Vitis vinifera, which evolved in Europe and the Caucasus area of Asia.