Wine

🇵🇱Poland

Trójniak

A standard Polish mead, made with one part honey to three parts water, aged for months. A sweet, light, aromatic drink, a traditional mead, served warm or cold, a common variant.

🇬🇪Kakheti, Georgia

Tsinandali

Წინანდალი

A Georgian white wine from Tsinandali in Kakheti, blended from Rkatsiteli and Mtsvane.

🇮🇩Indonesia

Tuak (Palm-Sap Wine)

Tuak

Fermented palm sap wine, traditional alcoholic beverage from various Indonesian regions.

🇪🇸Basque Country, Spain

Txakoli

A light, slightly sparkling, dry white wine from the Basque Country, made from Hondarrabi Zuri grapes, with high acidity and low alcohol, poured from height.

🇷🇴Romania

Tămâioasă Românească

An aromatic dessert wine from an indigenous Muscat-type grape, golden, sweet and perfumed with elderflower, basil and honey.

🇺🇾Uruguay

Uruguayan Tannat

Tannat

Dark, tannic red wine from a grape brought from south-west France in the 1870s and now the country's signature.

🇺🇾Uruguay

Uvita

Sweet fortified red wine drunk as an aperitif or with dessert, closer to marsala than to port.

🇭🇺Villány, Hungary

Villanyi Bor

Villányi bor

Red wines from Villány.

🇧🇮Southern Burundi (Rumonge / Bururi), Burundi

Vin de Palme

Fermented sap tapped from oil palm trees in southern Burundi; sweet and milky when fresh, turning sharper and more alcoholic as it ferments through the day; consumed at gatherings in the Rumonge and Bururi regions.

🇨🇭Switzerland

Vin des glaciers

Vin des glaciers is a Valais white wine aged oxidatively in casks topped up over time, producing amber colour and nutty complexity.

🇫🇷Burgundy, France

Vin Jaune

Vin Jaune is a named French wine appellation associated with Burgundy, defined by its terroir and regulated style.

🇮🇹Tuscany, Italy

Vin Santo

Tuscan amber dessert wine made from dried grapes, aged in small barrels for years. Sipped with cantucci, which are dunked into it.

🇬🇼Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Vinho de Caju

Canjira

Alcoholic drink made by fermenting cashew apple juice; Guinea-Bissau is one of the world's top cashew producers and the fermented apple juice is a popular local beverage; sweet, fruity, and mildly alcoholic; produced by women using traditional methods.

🇵🇹Northern Portugal, Portugal

Vinho Verde

Young, lightly effervescent white wine from Minho with citrus and green-apple notes.

🇦🇷Salta, Argentina

Vino Patero

A rustic homemade wine of the Argentine northwest, pressed by foot (patero) and fermented in clay amphorae. A traditional, unfiltered country wine from Salta and Catamarca.

🇬🇷South Aegean, Greece

Vinsanto

Βινσάντο

Greek dessert wine from Santorini, made from sun-dried Assyrtiko grapes, sweet and amber. A national and PDO treasure, served with desserts, a rich and concentrated wine, an island specialty.

🇲🇩Moldova

Viorica

A bottled Moldovan white wine from the Viorica variety, prized for floral elderflower-like perfume, fresh acidity, and a clean finish.

🇦🇲Armenia

Voskehat

Ոսկեհատ

Indigenous white grape called 'golden berry', made dry with quince and stone-fruit notes and increasingly in amphorae.

🇫🇷Centre-Val de Loire, France

Vouvray

Vouvray is a named French wine appellation associated with Centre-Val de Loire, defined by its terroir and regulated style.

🇲🇪Podgorica, Montenegro

Vranac

Montenegro's black grape, grown mostly on the Ćemovsko plain outside Podgorica, giving dark, tannic wines that smell of sour cherry and pine.

🇲🇰North Macedonia

Vranec

Вранец

Dark, tannic red wine from the indigenous Vranec grape, grown mostly in the Tikveš valley.

🇬🇧Wales, United Kingdom

Welsh Regional Wine

Welsh Regional Wine is a protected collective food or drink identity with a defined regional specification.

🇬🇧Wales, United Kingdom

Welsh Wine

Welsh Wine is a protected collective food or drink identity with a defined regional specification.

🇦🇹Austria

Wine Spritzer

G'spritzter

Austria's most popular long drink: white wine mixed with sparkling soda water, classic 1:1 ratio, quality wine base, refreshing and social, iconic.

🇭🇷Croatia

Wine Spritzer

Gemišt

White wine mixed with sparkling mineral water, popular in central Croatia, a refreshing summer drink, simple and traditional.

🇭🇺Hungary

Wine Spritzer

Fröccs

Fröccs is Hungarian wine mixed with soda water in varying ratios and served as a wine spritzer.

🇭🇷Dalmatia, Croatia

Wine with Water

Bevanda

Red wine mixed with still water, traditional in Dalmatia, a refreshing way to enjoy red wine, simple and traditional.

🇬🇷Greek Macedonia, Greece

Xinomavro

Ξινόμαυρο

Greece's premier red wine grape from Macedonia (Naoussa, Amynteo), producing acidic, tannic, age-worthy wines. A national star, served with meat, a complex red wine, a northern specialty.

🇨🇾Cyprus

Xynisteri

Ξυνιστέρι

Xynisteri is a named Cypriot white wine made from the island's pale Xynisteri grape, prized for fresh acidity.

🇸🇮Slovenia

Zelen

White grape grown almost nowhere outside the Vipava valley, made dry with green pear, herb and a saline finish.

🇸🇮Styria (Slovenia), Slovenia

Šipon

The Furmint grape as grown in Štajerska, made dry and steely around Jeruzalem and Ormož — nothing like the sweet Hungarian expression.

🇧🇦Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Žilavka

White wine from an indigenous Herzegovinian grape grown on karst around Mostar and Čitluk — full-bodied, mineral and higher in alcohol than it tastes.

🇭🇷Kvarner, Croatia

Žlahtina Wine

Žlahtina

Native white grape from island of Krk, light and refreshing wine with floral citrus aromas and mineral notes, a local specialty.