How do you pronounce Grolleau?

Grolleau is pronounced GROLL-oh.

Where does Grolleau come from?

Grolleau grows in Loire, France.

What does Grolleau taste like?

Expect tart red cherry, watermelon, rose petal, cranberry. Closest familiar reference: A light, chillable Loire red in the orbit of a cool-climate Pinot Noir or a Loire Gamay..

Grolleau: How to Pronounce It, with Audio

Tasting profile: Tart red cherry and watermelon over rose-petal lift, so light and bright you want it with a chill on it.
Where it grows: Loire, France
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Loire, France

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Grolleau: common questions

How do you pronounce Grolleau?: Grolleau is pronounced GROLL-oh.
Where does Grolleau come from?: Grolleau grows in Loire, France.
What does Grolleau taste like?: Expect tart red cherry, watermelon, rose petal, cranberry. Closest familiar reference: A light, chillable Loire red in the orbit of a cool-climate Pinot Noir or a Loire Gamay..

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