Top 10 New Wave (indigenous) grape varieties

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Top 10 New Wave (indigenous) grape varieties

1. Estate Argyros, French Oak Fermented Assyrtiko, Santorini, Aegean Islands 2010 – Assyrtiko

2. Argento, Bonarda, Mendoza 2010, £6.99 (Bib) – Bonarda

3. Tokajicum, Darázskö Furmint, Tokaj-Hegyalja 2009, £12.08 – Furmint

4. Szent István Korona, Irsai Olivér, Etyek-Buda 2010, £5.56 – Irsai Oliver

5. Kavaklidere Saraplari, Tatli Sert Narince, Central Anatolia Region 2000, £10.62 -Narince

6. Dveri – Pax, Sipon – Slamnato Vino, Radgona-Kapela, Podravje 2009, £29 – Sipon

7. Terrazas de los Andes, Selection Torrontés, Salta 2010, £11.99 (Vir) – Torrontes

8. Bodegas Chivite, Baluarte Verdejo, Rueda 2010, £9(Wtu) – Verdejo

9. Beato Bartolomeo Breganze, Torcolato, Breganze, Veneto 2007, £19.73 – Vespaiola

10. Heinrichm, Zweigelt, Burgenland 2009, £17.99 (HRo, Lib, WFM, You) – Zweigelt

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