Grenache is a warm‑climate red grape known for its juicy red fruit flavours, soft tannins, and spicy, herbal notes. Widely grown in Spain, France, and Australia, it produces everything from bold reds to elegant rosés. Its versatility, generous fruit character, and food‑friendly style make it a favourite among wine lovers.
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South Africa
Tulbagh
2020
Spicy Red
Regular price
£47.49
Grenache typically shows flavours of strawberry, raspberry, red cherry, and subtle spice, often with hints of white pepper, herbs, and dried flowers. Warmer climates create richer, sweeter fruit profiles, while cooler regions offer fresher, lighter styles.
Grenache thrives in Spain (as Garnacha), France’s Rhône Valley and Provence, Australia, and parts of the United States. Its preference for warm, dry climates makes it one of the world’s most widely planted red grapes.
Yes. Grenache is the French name, while Garnacha is the Spanish name for the same grape. Spanish styles tend to be fruit‑forward and bold, while French versions are often more herbal and structured.
Grenache pairs beautifully with grilled meats, tapas, roasted vegetables, Mediterranean dishes, and spiced foods. Its soft tannins and juicy fruit make it versatile with both hearty and lighter meals.
Very often. Grenache is a key component in blends such as Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape and GSM (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre). It adds ripe fruit, warmth, and softness, balancing the structure of other grapes.
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