Wines made from Grenache grapes of Provence
Discover the best wines made with Grenache as a single variety or as a blend of Provence.
More informations about the variety Grenache
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
What are the typical flavors of the Grenache grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Grenache
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Grenache
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Grenache
- EarthPresent in 3% of Grenache
- StrawberriesPresent in 2% of Grenache
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Grenache
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Grenache
- PeachPresent in 2% of Grenache
- OakPresent in 2% of Grenache
- RaspberryPresent in 2% of Grenache
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Grenache
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Grenache
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Grenache
- Baking spicePresent in 1% of Grenache
- Red currantPresent in 1% of Grenache
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Grenache
- FloralPresent in 1% of Grenache
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Grenache
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Grenache
- PearPresent in 1% of Grenache