Thompson Seedless
The green grape found in the grocery store. It is often called a 3-way grape because it is used for table grapes, raisins and wine. The wine that is made from it tends to be without distinction.
THOMPSON SEEDLESS:
Grape grown in enormous quantities in the Central Valley of California, U.S.A.
SULTANA
Known as the Thompson Seedless in California..
Supple
Ready to drink, and yielding in flavor.
Other sparkling wine producers worldwide can and do use anything from Thompson Seedless to various clones of Muscat.
the wine-related movie Sideways, Pinot Noir is way up, while the grape that the character Miles called "#@&%ing Merlot" is down. Chardonnay grapples with an "Anything But Chard" sentiment, while such downscale grapes as Concord and Thompson Seedless ...
 See also: Italia, Blend, Alcohol, White, Flavor
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