The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
red wines from the region of Clare Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.
On the nose in the region of Clare Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, white pepper or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or tobacco. In the mouth in the region of Clare Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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