Wines made from Duras grapes of Loire Valley
Discover the best wines made with Duras as a single variety or as a blend of Loire Valley.
More informations about the variety Duras
Structured, spicy reds with a sustained ruby robe, firm tannins and fresh acidity, with aromas of dark fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), black pepper, spice, liquorice and balsamic notes. Dense palate, good ageing potential. Star of Gaillac AOC on the Tarn terraces (minimum 40% in reds, blended with Braucol and Syrah). Also in IGP Côtes du Tarn. Autochthonous variety of the French South-West, unrelated to the town of Duras (Lot-et-Garonne).
More informations about the region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
What are the typical flavors of the Duras grape variety?
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Duras
- EarthPresent in 1% of Duras
- OakPresent in 1% of Duras
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Duras