Grenache Noir

© Glenneis Kriel

Inchazelo

iGrenache noir yinhlobo yemagilebisi lalula, asetjentiselwa ekukhiciteni liwayini lelibovu, lelinetinhlase, lelinongotelako futsi lelisetjentiswa ekucinisweni. Imvelaphi yayo ayatiwa.

Lapho Ivela Khona

Lenhlobo ibonakala ivela eCari”nena, Aragon lese nyakatfo yemphumalanga yase Spain, lelapho yasakatwa khona kuya kuletinye tindzawo kulesinye Sigodlo, kufaka iSardinia, Sicily kanye ne Naples, kanye ne Roussilon ne Corsia lese France, lebekukadze kuyincenye yalesigodzi.

Ngemnyaka welishumi nesiphohlongo endvulo, lenhlobo yasungulwa eLanguedoc, eSouthern Rhone nase Provence. Lenkinga tintfwala tenhlanyelo temnyaka wasendvulo welishumi nemfica lephindze beyingetela inhlanyelo, njengoba balimi bentela kufakela emavini labetsintsekile ngemandla lasetulu, kulula kuhlumelisa iGrenache.

Lenhlobo inesikhatsi lesingetulu yaba nguyinye yaletahlanyelwa yasakaka ngemagilebisi, ikakhulu endzaweni ye Mediterranean.

Lamanye Emagama

Kuchaza lokunengi kwaphuma, kufaka iAlicante lese France, Granaccia lese Italy ne Garnacha lese Spain.

Kukhicitwa eNingizimu Afrika

Akucacanga kahle uma iGrenache ifika la Ningizimu Afrika. Indlela yinye kutsi James Busby, lendvodza yase Scots yacolela kuba ngu “babe” welifemu lase Australia leliwayini, lowashiya tijubo lana abe ahamba ngemkhumbi kusuka ePerpignan, eFrance aya eAustralia ngetikhatsi ta 1830.

Beseyivele isunguliwe, uma phrofesa Abraham Izak Perold akhombisa ngemnyaka wa 1970 kutsi le Grenacha layihambisa kusuka eRioja eSpain beyifana ne Grenache noir yase Montpellier lese France. iGrenache blanc ibonakala ifike la Ningizimu Afrika ngemnyaka wa 1970, ibe tintfo tekuhlanyela iGrenache Gris tabakhona ekupheleni kwemnayaka wa 1990.

Tindzawo Tekukhicita

Kukhicita kusakalwa namanje la Ningizimu Afrika, kepha beyisolo ikhula/ihluma kahle emva kwesikhatsi lesengcile. Emkhatsini wa 1999 na 2016, lendzawo lese Grenache blanc seyikhule kusuka kumahekitha lamashumi lamabili nesiphohlongo likhulu nelishumi lemahekitha nakubekiswa, ibe lendzawo lengaphansi kwe Grenache gris isele iphansi, kusuka kulite kuya kumahekitha lamatsatfu ngesikhatsi sinye lesifanako.

Onkhe lamavini emaGrenache gris ase Paarl. Emavini eGrenache noir atfolwa kutotonkhe tindzawo letikhicita liwayini kulelive, neSwartland kanye ne Paarl labalela incumbi kunehhafu yalendzawo. Yona leyo isebambe liciniso le Grenache blanc, ngaphandle kwekutsi ayikahlanyelwa eNothern Cape.

Kuhluma/Kukhulisa

iGrenache noir ikhula kancane kuya ezingeni lelisetulu, ilungele tindzawo letifutfumele. Lenhlobo inelitfuba lekukhicita lokusetulu, nekutsela lokungalinganiselwa emkhatsini wema t/ha lalishumi nesihlanu kuya kuma t/ha lamashumi lamabili.

Kuvutfwa

Emagilebisi eGrenache noir avutfwa emkhatsini wesikhatsi sawo, kusuka kuhhafu wenyanga yeNdlovu.

Emagungumence

Emagungumence eGrenache noir alinani lelisemkhatsini, amise kwendingilizi, nelibala leliphinki lotopele lojika abenguluhlata losasibhakabhaka lobamnyama naselivutsiwe. Lesigogo silukhuni phindze inyama inejusi.

Emacembe

Lamacembe ayamanyatela nelibala lelimtfubi loluhlata. Limise kwendingilizi longatsi yinso phindze ihluke katsatfu.

Tilokatane Nemagciwane

Lenhlobo iyincelencele kutifo temagciwane, letifana nemuhlwa loyimphuphu, kubola, kufaka iBotrytis kanye nekubola lokumphunga. Umkhono lofile ungaba yinkinga nawo.

Kusetjentiswa

Lenhlobo iyatiwa ngendlela yekuhlanganisa yeRhone, kanyekanye ne Shiraz, Mourvѐdre, Carignan kanye ne Cinsaut noma njengewayini yembali lehlanganisiwe iProvence noma sitayela se Tavel, nge Cinsaut, Shiraz, Mourvѐdre, Clairette, Grenache Blanc kanye ne Chenin blanc. Inombolo lekhulako yekwakha liwayini la Ningizimu Afrika icalile kukhicita inhlobo yinye yewayini ye Grenache.

Kunambitsa/Kuvelela

Lenhlobo ikhicita emawayini lanemagungumence kanye neliphunga letinongo.Translated by Phindile Malotana