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Raisin
Raisins are sweet grapes that are dried either directly in the sun or by the artificial process. Raisins have high sugar content and a taste different from the natural grapes
Red grapes
Red grapes are those that have white pulp and blue skin. It is also called as black grapes. Red grapes are used to make red and rose wines
Red meat
Red meat is nothing but the meat that is red in color before cooking. In simple terms raw meat is called as red meat
Red wines
Wines that have dark pint to black color are called red wines. These wines are prepared from dark colored grapes
Refreshing
Refreshing is regaining the lost vitality and energy
Riesling
A white grape variety, which can be found only in cool regions mainly in Europe and northwest pacific. Riesling is used to make sweet white Rhine wine
Ripeness/riper
Ripeness is used to describe the state of maturity or completeness.
Rose wines
Rose wines are table wines that are prepared from red grapes which are not permitted to have a long contact with the skin during fermentation. The skins are removed once the fermentation begins
Rosenmuskateller
Rosenmuskateller is a dessert red wine that has intense aroma. The wine has a full bodied and sweet flavor
Rousanne
It is white grape variety found in the regions of Rhone in France. It is often blended with Marsanne