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
2
Q
Why is Grenache used to make rose
A
Red fruit flavours
3
Q
Chateauneuf du pape aoc flavours with age
A
Dried fruit
Caramel
4
Q
Which appellation is important in the s of France for Grenache
A
Minervois aoc
Often blended with local grapes inc Syrah
5
Q
What is Grenache known for in Navarra do
A
Dry rose
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
7
Q
Which areas in Australia known for Grenache
A
Barossa valley
McLaren vale
Old bush vines
8
Q
Is Grenache just varietal in Australia
A
No also blended to make cndp style wines