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Grape Variety: Garnacha Peluda

Variety Name Garnacha Peluda
All Synonyms Garnatxa Pelud, Garnaxta Peluda, Grenache d'Afrique, Grenache gris, Grenache noir tomenteux, Grenache Poilu, Grenache Velu, Lladoner gris, Lladoner Pelud, Lledoner Pelut
Countries of Origin Spain
Species Vitis vinifera
References
Berry Color black
Uses Wine
Comments The Garnacha grape variety most likely originated in the Aragón region of Spain. Garnacha Peluda is sport mutation of Garnacha and is known as 'downy Garnacha' due to the fact that the underside of the leaves has a hairy ('peluda') appearance. Wine from this variety has a lower alcohol content than the other Garnacha variety.

Garnacha Peluda Selections

Information about: Clonal Families, Selection Numbers and Registration Status
 
Garnacha Peluda [01]
Registration Status Provisional