International Italian Grape Varieties

Barbera wine and pizza

Just for the record this pizza includes brie cheese, proscuitto ham, baby arugula lettuce, and cherry tomatoes. Barbera is an indigenous red Italian grape variety now growing in many parts of the world as described below. Check our menus for food pairing options.

List Of International Italian Grape Varieties

The following list is comprised of the international grape varieties widely found in Italy, whether they are recent imports such as Viognier, long-time residents of Italy such as Cabernet Sauvignon, or indigenous to Italy such as Sangiovese.

     Barbera - Red
     Cabernet Franc - Red
     Cabernet Sauvignon - Red
     Carignan - Red
     Chardonnay - White
     Gamay - Red
     Grenache - Red
     Merlot - Red
     Nebbiolo - Red
     Pinot Blanc - White
     Pinot Gris - White
     Pinot Noir - Red
     Riesling - White
     Sangiovese - Red
     Sauvignon Blanc - White
     Syrah - Red
     Traminer(Gewürztraminer) - White
     Trebbiano - White
     Viognier - White
     Zinfandel - Red