White Grapes

Learn about the main white grape varieties of the world with our detailed guides.

Whether you want to know more about Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling or Pinot Grigio – you will find everything from the grapes’ main characteristics and flavours to main wine regions and food and wine recommendations.

Close up of a grape bunch of Pinot Gris on its vine, surrounded by vine leaves. The grapes are greyish-pink with sun shining on them.

A Guide to Pinot Gris

Pinot Gris is a white grape variety grown in France, Germany (Grauburgunder) and Italy (Pinot Grigio). Learn all about it with our guide.

Close up of an Albariño grape - a white grape variety from Spain and Portugal, in the vineyards.

A Guide to Albariño / Alvarinho

Albariño is a white grape variety mainly grown in Spain and Portugal, where it is known as Alvarinho. Learn all about it with our guide.