Description Grenache is becoming more and more popular – and one taste of these vibrant, red-jewelled Grenache beauties shows why. They’re so lovely that some winemakers broadcast their deliciousness on the label – Tscharke calls their Barossa Rosé a ‘A Thing of Beauty’! More Grenache beauty can be found in the Sevenhills Cellars Estate Grown Inigo Grenache – it’s positively spiritual. From McLaren Vale, you’ve the impressive Marauding Vintners Governor General Grenache, a lavish drop with plenty of charm, and Richard Hamilton’s silky GSM which adds Shiraz and Mataro to the mix. Then, head to France for the mighty Cabalié, a power-packed Grenache blend from the sun-blessed south, and the lovely La Porte des Princes Grenache from the renowned Rhône. This is a wonderful dozen – enjoy.
With origins in Spain and southern France, where he still regularly distinguishes himself, this impressive figure first set foot here in 1840 and today also calls South Australia home. The Governor General (Grenache) is charming and powerful.
Rich, southern Rhône red from an award-winning Châteauneuf winemaker and a high-quality vintage. The cellar for this wine is in prestigious Châteauneuf, and the vineyards are just next door. Ripe and luscious Grenache, it’s all juicy fruit and spice.
Tscharke’s aptly named Grenache could have been made by fairies: pretty aromas of rose petals, cherries and ripe strawberries lift from the glass, complemented by savoury hints. Complexity, finesse and power.
Come savour pure, delicious 91pt Sevenhill Inigo Grenache from vines planted in the 1920s, without a hint of oak. Fresh aromas of strawberries, raspberries, cherries and a nice of cinnamon draw you in...
A deliciously smooth and silky GSM from the great Richard Hamilton estate. Fruit comes from the Hamilton family’s Farm Block, while the individual varieties, Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre were fermented separately and aged in seasoned oak.
A smooth, richly spiced, black red – with a history of umpteen Golds. From deep in southern France, Cabalié needs no ceremony. Just large glasses for serving! A Grenache-charged, old-vine gem, brimful of spicy berry fruit.
