Grenache vs Carmenère

Grenache

Red cépage

Grenache — One of the world's most widely planted red grapes, forming the backbone of blends in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Priorat

Carmenère

Red cépage

Carménère — historic Bordeaux variety now Chile's signature red grape. Produces wines with dark cherry, green pepper, and spice character.