1) Compliment for ET 2) Landing a space shuttle 3) Levelheaded 4) Practical 5) Realistic 6) Realistic and practical 7) Sensible 8) Sensible and realistic 9) Unpretentious 
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[adj] - sensible and practical
With regard to grape variety see under autochthonous.
earthy adjective sensible and practical; `has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem`; `her earthy common sense`
practical and realistic: a down-to-earth person.