Grenache Regions

Grenache in Europe

France (Grenache)

In France, Grenache is the key ingredient in:
Châteauneuf-du-Pape and GSM blends.
It is also the most planted grape variety in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Best known areas/regions:

Côte du Rhône AOC (Rôhne)
Côte du Rhône Villages AOC (Rôhne Villages)
Côte du Rhône Cru (Rôhne Crus)
Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC (Biggest Rôhne Cru)
Luberon AOC (South East Rôhne)
Minervos AOC (Languedoc-Roussillon)

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Spain (Garnacha)

Garnacha is the third most planted red grape in Spain (after Tempranillo and Bobal).

Best known areas/regions:

Aragón DO (Somontano)
Catalonia DO (Priorat)
Navarra DO
Rioja DO

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Italy (Cannonau)

In Italy, Grenache is Sardinia is named Cannonau.
"Cannonau di Sardegna DOC" contains at least 90% local Cannonau.

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New World Grenache

Australia

Best known areas/regions:
Barossa Valley
McLaren Vale