Grenache Blanc can stand on its own, but is oftest used as blend.
In the Rhône Valley Grenache Blanc is typically used to balance the honeyed richness of Roussanne.
Garnacha Blanca (Garnatxa Blanca in Catalonia) is a mutation of red Garnacha from Spain, where it grows in the regions of Catalonia (Terra Alta), Aragon, Rioja and Navarra.
It spread over the Pyrenees to a second home in the Rhône Vally.
Citrus. Lemony. Green Plum. Pear. White Flowers. Herbs. Anise. Salty Minerals.
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In Côtes du Rhône South, the main grape is Grenache.
The area is most famous for its GSM wines: A blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre.
GSM Wines
Côtes du Rhône South
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Grenache
Syrah
Mourvèdre
Counoise
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Grenache Blanche
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