Types of wines

There are 5 types of wines. These are Red Wines, White Wines, Sparkling Wines, Fortified Wines and Rose Wines. 

Red Wines are made from dark-colored grape varieties. Some of the best red wines are Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah & Petite Sirah, Merlot & Pinot Noir, and Zinfandel. 

White wines are made of white grapes. The color of this wine is not actually white but straw-yellow, yellow-green, or yellow-gold. The popular wines in the US are Chardonnay , Riesling, Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc. 

There are several types of sparkling wine. The most common: Champagne. All Champagne is sparkling wine, but not all sparkling wine is Champagne. The Best American Sparkling Wines are Schramsberg Blanc de Blanc, Domaine Carneros Blanc de Noir, Frank Family Rouge , Sokol Blosser Bluebird Cuvée and many more

Rose wines are known for their color, its blush or pink. This type of wine is made from red wine grapes but with reduced time fermenting with grape skins that gives a blushy pink and has a lighter flavor than red wine. Some popular Rose WInes are Bota Box Dry Rosé , Josh Cellars Rosé , Chateau Ste , Shinn Estate Vineyards, Summer Water Rosé, and NV Gruet Brut Rosé

Fortified wines are made with higher alcohol content than other types of wines. Fortified wines contain 17–20% alcohol, it has  distilled spirit added to it. The most common  fortified wines are Mount Pleasant Estates, Pedroncelli , Jessie Creek , Shenandoah Vineyards, and Quady.