Invented in a Stellenbosch garden in 1925: what Pinotage tastes like, why it divides opinion, what to braai with it, and the closest bottle you can buy in Australia.

Roses, tar and sour cherry from northern Greece: what Xinomavro tastes like, how to say it, how to serve it, and an organic Naoussa bottle to buy tonight.

The grape behind vintage port and the Douro's best reds: what Touriga Nacional tastes like, how to serve it, where Australia grows it, and a real bottle to buy tonight.

Sicily's big red: what Nero d'Avola tastes like, why Australia is planting it fast, what to eat with it, and the closest bottle you can buy tonight.

The bee grape: what Fiano tastes like, why Australian growers love it, what to eat with it, and a King Valley bottle to buy tonight for barely ten dollars.

The white that goes with vegetables: what Grüner Veltliner tastes like, how to say it, where the Adelaide Hills fits in, and the closest bottle you can buy tonight.

Beaujolais's happy red: what Gamay tastes like, why it was banned in 1395, how to chill it, and an organic Australian bottle to buy tonight.

The grape that fathered Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot: what Cabernet Franc tastes like, why sommeliers love it, where Australia grows it, and a bottle to buy tonight.