These things called grapes

Grapes are a type of fruit that grow in clusters on grapevines (Vitis vinifera). They are small, round or oval-shaped, and typically have a smooth skin that ranges in color from green, red, purple, and even black. Grapes are juicy and sweet, with a single seed in the center. They are a popular ingredient in many foods and drinks, including:

• Wine and sparkling wine
• Fresh fruit and salads
• Dried fruit (raisins)
• Juice and smoothies
• Jam and jelly
• Grape seed oil

Grapes are also rich in nutrients, including:

• Vitamins C and K
• Potassium and fiber
• Antioxidants and polyphenols

There are many varieties of grapes, each with its own unique characteristics and uses. Some popular varieties include:

• Chardonnay
• Merlot
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Sauvignon Blanc
• Thompson Seedless