Grenache Flashcards

1
Q

Style of grenache

A
Red fruits - cherry plum strawberry 
Spice - white pepper liquorice
L to m tannins 
L acidity
H abv
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2
Q

Why is Grenache used to make rose

A

Red fruit flavours

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3
Q

Chateauneuf du pape aoc flavours with age

A

Dried fruit

Caramel

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4
Q

Which appellation is important in the s of France for Grenache

A

Minervois aoc

Often blended with local grapes inc Syrah

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5
Q

What is Grenache known for in Navarra do

A

Dry rose

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6
Q

North region in Spain famous for powerful full bodied Grenache

A

Priorat doca
Very old vines concentrated
Dried fruit and caramel with age

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7
Q

Which areas in Australia known for Grenache

A

Barossa valley
McLaren vale
Old bush vines

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8
Q

Is Grenache just varietal in Australia

A

No also blended to make cndp style wines

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