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On 30 Aug 2004 17:07:06 GMT, amnspam (Dale Williams)
wrote:

>>Above we went for the international varieties, but if you
>>now asked which are the 12 grape varieties that result in the world's
>>top wines, my answer would have been :
>>
>>Chardonnay
>>Riesling
>>Cabernet Sauvignon
>>Merlot
>>Syrah
>>Sangiovese
>>Pinot Noir
>>Chenin Blanc
>>Grenache
>>Tempranillo
>>Furmint
>>Nebbiolo
>>
>>
>Oops, Mike, I replied without seeing 2/3s of your post (odd spacing on other
>newsreader). Not a bad list, for that set of criteria, but I'm curious -
>furmint before gewurztraminer or gruner veltliner?

I stuck to the principle of the original poster... no order intended

Mike

Mike Tommasi, Six Fours, France
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