This list includes 10 Wines that start with Z that start with Z, from “Zante Currant” to “Zéta”. It highlights grape varieties, regional names and styles that tend toward Mediterranean and Central European origins, useful for tasting, study and food pairing.
Wines that start with Z are a mixed group of varietal names, regional terms and styles that often reflect local traditions; for example, Zéta plays a role in Tokaj dessert wines. These names show how local history and trade shaped grape naming and wine styles.
Below you’ll find the table with [COLUMN_NAMES].
Name: The wine or varietal name as commonly written, so you can quickly locate the entry you seek.
Type: The broad category (red, white, rosé, fortified, dessert), helping you decide what to expect in the glass.
Region: The place most closely associated with the name, so you can find geographic context and likely styles.
Grape(s): The primary grape or genetic parentage listed to help you link flavor and pairing expectations.
Notes: Short practical details about flavor, typical use, or a memorable fact that helps you identify or choose the wine.
Wines that start with Z
| Name | Type | Primary Region / Country | Grape(s) / Common synonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinfandel | varietal | California, United States | Primitivo; Crljenak Kaštelanski |
| Zierfandler | varietal | Austria (Thermenregion) | Spätrot; Zier |
| Zweigelt | varietal | Austria | St. Laurent × Blaufränkisch; Zweigeltrebe |
| Zibibbo | varietal | Italy (Sicily, Pantelleria) | Muscat of Alexandria; Moscato di Alessandria |
| Zéta | varietal | Hungary (Tokaj) | Zéta |
| Zelen | varietal | Slovenia (Brda, Vipava) | Zelen |
| Znojmo | regional name | Czech Republic (South Moravia) | Grüner Veltliner; Riesling |
| Zemplén | regional name | Hungary (Tokaj, northern hills) | Furmint; Hárslevelű |
| Zarya Severa | varietal | Russia / Ukraine (Soviet breeding) | Zarya Severa |
| Zante Currant | varietal / dried grape | Greece (Zakynthos) | Black Corinth; Korinthiaki |