[DOC] [TLE] TTB P 5190.1 -- What You Should Know About Grape Wine Labels [PAR] If an American or imported ... appellation of origin, 85 percent of the grapes must 
be from that year; ... on the label means that at least 75 percent of the wine is 
produced ... As an alternative, some bottlers may label wine with an ... 51 percent
). [DOC] [TLE] How to Read a Wine Label Infographic - Napa Valley Vintners [PAR] Infographic and guide on reading U.S. wine labels so you can buy with ... Some 
states such as California have adopted supplemental labeling laws. ... Wines 
using varietal names must derive at least 75% of their volume from the grape... [DOC] [TLE] WINES: What's in a Name? [PAR] However, United States law allows that a wine may be labeled in the manner of a 
... also contains something like Merlot, Cabernet Franc or some other grape. ... A 
French Bordeaux is made with different grapes (see "Meritage," below), but ... a 
wine cannot be called by it varietal name unless that grape is at least 75% of the
... [DOC] [TLE] How to Read a Wine Label  New World, United States [PAR] January 1, 1983, new federal wine label requirements changed the minimum ... 
Do keep in mind that some states have higher requirements than the Federal ... 
regulation only applies to wines that do not use American Viticulture Area ... a 
varietal was required to contain at least 51% of the named grape varietal and 
have the... [DOC] [TLE] Varietal - Wikipedia [PAR] A varietal wine is a wine made primarily from a single named grape variety, and 
which typically displays the name of that variety on the wine label. ... Varietal 
wines are commonly associated with New World wines in general, but there is ... 
of 75% of the labeled grape, for Vitis vinifera wines, and 51% for Vitis labrusca 
wines. [DOC] [TLE] Sulfites | Larry The Wine Guy [PAR] Sep 2, 2012 ... Posts about Sulfites written by Larry The Wine Guy. ... world instead of sticking 
with the same 9 grapes that you have been drinking over and over again. ... or 
AVA(American Viticultural Area) like Napa Valley where some ... Prior to 1983, a 
wine labeled as a varietal was required to contain at least 51% of... [DOC] [TLE] Explaining Difference Between Generic, Varietal - tribunedigital ... [PAR] Aug 3, 1988 ... What is the difference between a generic wine and a varietal? ... Some carry the 
place of origin. ... Those labeled with the name of the grape from which they are 
... Most premium wines in the United States are marketed as varietal wines. ... 
varietal wines made in that state must contain at least 90 percent of... [DOC] [TLE] Wine Varietals A-Z  Wines.com [PAR] Wine varietals simply means wine made from a specific winegrape. ... When a 
wine bottle shows a varietal designation on the label (like Merlot) it means that 
the wine in the bottle is at least 75% that grape variety (at least 75% Merlot, for 
example). ... Some wines are designated with distinctive names which are 
permissible... [DOC] [TLE] Too Broad a Stroke for Labeling Wines - The New York Times [PAR] Aug 31, 2005 ... In the United States since 1983, any wine named for a grape, whether ... Before 
1983, wines needed to be only 51 percent chardonnay to be ... especially on the 
low end, are using other grapes -- strictly legally ... some syrah producers blend 
their wines with viognier, a white grape, as they do in Cte-Rtie. [DOC] [TLE] Freedom to blend - Chicago Tribune [PAR] American winemakers go after a sense of place with their wine blends. ... Both 
winemakers have to deal with regulatory issues unique to their location, but in 
some ways the ... A Pauillac or Saint-Emilion is often a blend of grape varieties. ... 
that require any wine labeled "cabernet sauvignon" or "merlot" to contain at least 
75... [DOC] [TLE] California Wine Varietals, Wine Glossary, Reading Wine Labels [PAR] California Wine Varietals; Wine

Question: In the U.S., wines using at least 51% of a certain grape are labeled this
Answer: varietal