A guide to Grenache Rouge worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.

Grenache Rouge in Nemea

Barafakas Winery ★ 4.0

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, Kydonitsa, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Grenache Rouge, Syrah18.0 haFounded 2002Barafakas familyWinemaker Christos BarafakasNemea

Third generation family cellar in Nemea town. First vinification in 2002, first bottling in 2004, and today 13 labels drawn from 18 hectares of owned vineyard.

Tasting: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 by appointment. Cellar tour, tasting and a shop on site.

Pindou 8, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece

Lafazanis Winery ★ 4.1

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, Kydonitsa, Malagousia, Mavrodaphne, Mavrotragano, Moschofilero, Roditis, Savatiano, Vidiano, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache Rouge, Merlot, Syrah, TempranilloArchaies Kleones

A high volume cellar at Archaies Kleones, the first wine village on the road in from Corinth, with a visitor programme running seven days a week.

Tasting: Monday to Sunday 09:00 to 17:00. Bookings by phone or at [email protected]. Tasting, tours, meals and a shop.

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Barafakas Winery Tasting Room ★ 4.0

Agiorgitiko, Malagousia, Moschofilero, Kydonitsa, Assyrtiko, Chardonnay, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gewurztraminer, Grenache RougeEleven varieties in the bottle, from Agiorgitiko and Kydonitsa to Gewurztraminer and Grenache RougeWalk-ins welcomeNemeaMon-Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-18:00.

Town-centre cellar on Pindou street with a tour of the winery and barrel room followed by a tasting and a sales counter. Groups are welcome.

Tip: The range runs to eleven varieties, so name the Agiorgitiko line or the white and aromatic labels when booking a slot.

Pindou 8, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece Book →

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