Tag: genetics

Who’s Your Daddy?: Torrontés riojano

The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where particular varietals come from and how they are genetically related to one another.  So far, we’ve covered: Cabernet…

Who’s Your Daddy?: Tempranillo

The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where particular varietals come from and how they are genetically related to one another.  So far, we’ve covered:…

Who’s Your Daddy?: Merlot

“Like” The Academic Wino on Facebook by clicking here!  Follow The Academic Wino on Twitter by clicking here! (@TheAcademicWino)  The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where…

Who’s Your Daddy?: Gamay

For today’s “Who’s Your Daddy” post, we will be exploring the origins of the Gamay grape. Also known as Bourguignon noir, Petit Bourguignon, Gamay Beaujolais, Petit Gamai, Blauer Gamet, Gamay noir a jus blanc, and Gamay noir,Gamay is a very…