The Wine VaultGrenache
One of the world’s most widely planted red grapes, known for generous fruit, warmth, and spice. The heart of Southern Rhône blends and GSM (Grenache-Syrah-Mourvèdre).
Origin
Aragon, Spain
Serving temperature
15-17°C
Aging potential
3-15 years
What Grenache tastes like
Strawberry, raspberry, white pepper, orange peel, cinnamon.
Food pairings
- Grilled vegetables
- Paella
- Herb-roasted chicken
- Ratatouille
Classic regions
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Priorat
- Sardinia
- Barossa Valley
Fun fact
Grenache vines can live over 100 years, and old-vine (vieilles vignes) Grenache produces some of the most concentrated wines in the world.