Wines made from Marselan grapes of Dagestan
Discover the best wines made with Marselan as a single variety or as a blend of Dagestan.
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.
Russian republic on the Caspian coast, country's second largest vineyard (26%), climate ranging from semi-arid to continental, ancestral wild vines in the mountains. Muscat Derbentskiy aromatic white king: vibrant with fresh grape, rose, citrus and honey — from dry to sweet solar. Rare indigenous Agadai, Asyl Kara, Gimra, Narma. Dense Cabernet and Saperavi reds (blackberry, black cherry, spice).