Winery FramGrenache Gris
White wine
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grenache Gris of Winery Fram in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fram's Grenache Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Ruché
Aromatic and elegant medium-keeping reds with a deep ruby hue, fine tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, featuring intensely signature aromas of rose, violet, red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and gentle spices. A distinctly Piedmontese floral profile. Star of the Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG appellation, producing refined and identity-rich reds. Autochthonous black variety from Piedmont, grown almost exclusively around Castagnole Monferrato.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grenache Gris from Winery Fram are 2019, 2018, 0, 2015 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Fram
The Winery Fram is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Citrusdal Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Citrusdal Mountain
Sub-region of the Olifants River in Western Cape (western end, 160 km north of Cape Town, vineyards among the highest in the country at 490-670 m, sandy and schistose draining soils, arid climate with scorching days and cool altitude nights preserving acidity): Grenache as the signature king variety in old vine bush vines (Piekenierskloof, 1950) — concentrated profile with spiced red fruits. Pinotage, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc as complements.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Courgée
Name of the fruiting branch left after pruning and which is then arched along the trellis in the Jura (in the Mâconnais, it is called the tail).
