Wine

Wine was an alcoholic beverage popular throughout the Realms. Most wines were poured into wooden casks for transport. The casks were then tapped by innkeepers or other consumers. Some monasteries experimented with bottling alcoholic beverages such as wines and some merchants were known to bottle wine from casks.

Red Wines

 * Arabellan Dry: A very dry wine best served at cellar temperatures.
 * Berduskan Dark: A dark, heavy, sweet, and burning wine, high in alcohol content.
 * Blackstaff wine: A loud and unbalanced red wine that perfectly captured the spirit of Waterdeep.
 * Blood Wine: A heavy deep red wine from Aglarond, rumored to come from vines possessed by the spirits of cruel dead.
 * Elverquisst: Ruby-colored, "distilled from sunshine and rare summer fruits", and flecked with gold.
 * Exeltis Ice Wine: A rare wine of valued vintage that was considered a rarity by 1372 DR.
 * Fire Wine: A thick and dark wine made in the Old Empires.
 * Jasmarim Shadow: A legendarily rare and expensive wine from the Vintner's Keep outside of Luskan.
 * Lathander's red: A red wine brewed by the priests of Lathander in Dagger Falls.
 * Red Dragon Crush: A fine wine produced in Barovia, one of the Domains of Dread in the Shadowfell.
 * Rootweal: A red wine from the forests of the Yuirwood in Aglarond.
 * Saerloonian Special Vat: A pale red wine that left a tingle on the tongue.
 * Syl-Pashan Sup: A loud and meaty red wine from Calimshan.
 * Thayan Red: An expensive sweet and fruity wine from Thay.
 * Trulit & Greegon's claret: a red wine that was a common trade good that passed harbors of Daggerford.
 * Utterdark: An extremely dark wine from Cormyr.
 * Westgate Ruby: A bold, slightly acidic wine.

White Wines

 * Goldenfields white wine: a light wine exported from Mistledale.
 * Moktessa: A wine that could only be found in Dambrath.
 * Ondal's wine: A batch of white or golden wines brewed by Ondal prior to the Spellplague. The wine was infused with wild magic, which released uncontrolled destructive magic when a bottle was opened.
 * Saerloonian Glowfire: A pale luminescent wine with a fresh taste.
 * Saerloonian Topaz: An amber-colored wine with a nutty taste.
 * Stonesulder wine: A yellow wine produced by crushing berries and vines found in the Abyss.
 * Undermountain Alurlyath: A rare sweet white wine.

Fortified Wines

 * Heart of Wine: A fortified wine found in Zakhara, made more potent by evaporating or freezing away the water as part of the aging process.
 * Zzar: A fortified sherry wine popular in Waterdeep.

Mulled, Spiced, and Sweetened Wines

 * Amnian dessert wine: A sweet red wine to wash away the bitter aftertaste from haggling.
 * Athkatlan clarry: A sweet red blended and spiced wine with a heavy vanilla flavor.
 * Daggerford clarry: An expensive local blended wine from Daggerford.
 * Clarry: A blend of sweetened table wines.
 * Jhuild: Also known as Rashemi firewine, a popular beverage in Rashemen.
 * Spiced wine: With spices from Calimshan and Tethyr. Also had medicinal value.
 * Tethyrian tanagluth: A red spiced wine from Cormyr.

Wines of Unspecified Type

 * Arrhenish: A sweet Cormyran wine.
 * Dragondew: A wine consumed in Cormyr.
 * Firedrake: A wine drunk in Cormyr.
 * Guldathen nectar: An expensive wine from the Forest of Tethir.
 * Ithbank: A wine from Tethyr with layered flavor.
 * Kaorph: A fine wine with a blue color
 * Manycherries wine: A wine popular in Waterdeep.
 * Marsember Blush: A widely popular refreshing fruity and spicy wine from Marsember.
 * Tyche Pink: A fragrant red and white blended wine only rarely consumed by the nobles.

Other Wines

 * Evermead: An extremely fine elven mead that was aged for hundreds of years.
 * Elderflower wine: A light and refreshing alcoholic drink made with fermenting elderberry tree flowers.
 * Baatezu Blood Wine: a dangerous alcoholic drink found in the Abyssal city of Samora.
 * Blood of the Raven: a black and salty wine consumed by the members of the Cult of the Raven in Ravens Bluff.
 * Deepwine: a rare type of wine fermented from a species of Underdark grapes.
 * Drow green wine: a fermented alcoholic drink from the Underdark brewed by drow.
 * Gogondy: A deep gnomish ruby wine that could grant visions to imbibers.
 * Klelthlor: A black and salty wine local to Sheirtalar. It was notably opaque and sticky.
 * Mead: A delicate and slightly sweet wine from Neverwinter made of slowly fermented honey.
 * Mint wine: A wine drunk in Cormyr.
 * Mintarn green wine: an acquired taste, served chilled.
 * Mulhorandan lion-wine: This fine vintage from Mulhorand.
 * Nimpeth wine: a sweet type of wine of finest quality and high price from Nimpet of the Free Cities of the Vilhon Reach.
 * Root wine: a potent dwarvish beverage known to spoil becoming a dangerous poison.
 * Souleman's Sublime: A local specialty from Westgate – a thick and pungent libation.
 * Amberthroat: An exotic light cider from Tashluta.
 * Winter Wine: A sweet purplish-blue vintage made from crushed frozen grapes.

Notable Vintners

 * Arlho's Fine Flasks: Brewer and vintner located in Ashabenford.
 * Brother Tobias Winery: A local favorite winery in the city of Westgate.
 * Exeltis: A noble vintner family from Baldur's Gate, in decline by 1372 DR.
 * House Foxmantle: A family of Sembian nobles.
 * Monastery of the Yellow Rose: Known for their blueberry wine.
 * Ondal: A wizard who lived in the Heartlands prior to the spellplague.
 * Oraundas Haeltower: Tethyrian winemaker noted for his table wines sold throughout the Sword Coast.
 * Woren Vineyards: a wonder of agriculture in the Vilhon Reach, renowned for its sweet Nimpeth wine.

Notable Wine Merchants

 * Thaola: Ran a wineshop on Evermeet.

Notable Figures Associated with Wine

 * Saint Dionysus: An Ilmaterian saint known as the patron saint of wine.

Trivia

 * "Gulletfire" was a slang term in Common for beer or wine of a very bad or poor quality.
 * Turmishian wines were often so full-tasting, it was always consumed on its own with no snacks or other food.