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  Trousseau Gris France Alsace White Cool Sand Light 45 - 50 3 to 8 Grey Riesling (No longer legal to use this name)
  Mourvedre France Rhone Red Warm , Dry Sand/Gravel Heavy 58 - 63 5 to 10 Mataro, Monastrell
  Tempranillo Spain Rioja Red Cool to Warm Clay/Chaulk/Limestone Medium 57 - 61 3 to 6 Tinta Roriz
  Malbec France Bordeaux Red Warm limestone Medium 57 - 61 3 to 7  
  Aleatico Italy Lazio/Puglia Red Warm to Hot Unknown Very Heavy 63 - 67 2 to 3  
  Riesling Germany Rhine White Cool Slate, Sandy Loam Light 45 - 50 5 to 10  
  Grenache France Rhone Red Hot, Dry Well drained poor soil Medium 57 - 61 3 to 7 Garnacha, Garnatxa (in Catalan)
  Cabernet Franc France Bordeaux Red Warm Sand/Chalk Medium 57 - 61 10+  
  Semillon France Bordeaux White Warm Gravel Light 45 - 50 1 to 3*  
  Marsanne France Rhone White Warm Sandy Light 45 - 50 3 to 5  
  Gamay Noir France Loire Red Warm Unknown Light 55 - 60 1 to 2  
  Colombard France Charentes White Warm Loam Light 50 - 53 2 to 3  
  Cinsault France Languedoc Red Hot Gravel, Rocky Heavy 58 - 63 5 to 7 Cinsaut
  Pinotage Other South Africa Red Warm - Cool Clay Heavy 58 - 63 5 to 6  
  Counoise France Rhone Red Warm - Hot Rocky Medium 57 - 61 2 to 4  
  Pinot Gris (Pinot Grigio) France Alsace White Cool Volcanic Light 45 - 50 2 to 5 Pinot Grigio (Italian)
  Vermentino Italy Piedmont White Warm Unknown Light 45 - 50 1 to 2  
  Syrah France Rhone Red Warm - Hot, Dry Sand/Gravel Very Heavy 60 - 65 5 to 10 Shiraz
  Albarino Spain Northwest White Cool to Warm Sandy Light 45 - 50 1 to 3  
  Grenache Blanc France Rhone White Warm - Hot Sandy, Gravel Light 45 - 50 1 to 3  
  Roussanne France Rhone White Warm, Dry Rocky, Gravel Medium 53 - 58 2 to 5  
  Pinot Noir France Burgundy Red Warm - Cool Chalk/Clay Light 55 - 60 5 to 10  
  Grignolino Italy Piedmont Red Warm to Hot Sandy Medium 58 - 63 1 to 2  
  Touriga Francesca Portugal Douro Red Hot Fertile, well drained Heavy 58 - 63 5 to 7  
  Sauvignon Blanc France Bordeax White Cool to Warm Fertile Light 45 - 50 1 to 3 Fume Blanc, Sauvignon Musque (used incorrectly as a synonym)
  Fiano Italy Campania White Cool to Warm Damp, Chalk Light 45 - 50 2 to 4  
  Petite Verdot France Bordeaux Red Warm - Hot Gravel Very Heavy 60 - 65 10+  
  Dolcetto Italy Piedmont Red Warm Days, Cool Evenings Calcareous/Clay Loam Medium 57 - 61 1 to 3  
  Arneis Italy Piedmont White Cool to Warm Chalk, Limestone, Sand Light 45 - 50 2 to 3  
  Lagrein Italy South Tyrolia Red Hot, Dry Gravel Heavy 58 - 63 3 to 5  
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