Wines made from Marselan grapes of Côtes du Brian
Discover the best wines made with Marselan as a single variety or as a blend of Côtes du Brian.
More informations about the variety Marselan
Supple, fruity reds with a deep robe and melted tannins, featuring aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, violet, soft spices and garrigue notes. Good consistency and short-to-medium ageing capacity. Made in blends and as a single variety in Languedoc-Roussillon (IGP Pays d'Oc) and exported massively to China where it has become an emblematic quality signature. Also in Brazil and Argentina. A Cabernet Sauvignon × Grenache cross created in 1961 by Paul Truel in Montpellier.
More informations about the region of Pays d'Oc
IGP from north-west Hérault crossing the Minervois La Livinière (13 communes, plots at 250–350 m on south-facing terraces and slopes at the edge of the causse, varied schist-marl-limestone-molasse soils, Mediterranean with hot dry summers tempered by dry north-west winds). Carignan, Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre as southern signature varieties in full-bodied reds — profiles of red and black fruits, garrigue and spices, with good altitude-preserved acidity.
What are the typical flavors of the Marselan grape variety?
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Marselan
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Marselan
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Marselan
- OakPresent in 1% of Marselan
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Marselan
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Marselan
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Marselan
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