Grape Affinities

A network of 101 wine grapes, arranged by sensory kinship.
101 varieties · 341 edges · 6 communities

Each grape sits near the grapes whose sensory character — aroma, flavor, body, and finish — most closely resembles its own. The map is built from a systematic sensory description of each variety. Six natural communities emerge from the data. Click any grape to see its nearest neighbors.

Built on the TasteRank similarity engine — the underlying measure of how each variety’s sensory signature compares to every other.
— in vino, cognitio —
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