Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Faugères
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Faugères.
More informations about the variety Mourvèdre
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.
More informations about the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Faugeres is an appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. Although it also covers white and rosé wines, the appellation is best known for its Rich, ripe red wines made from the classic Rhone varieties of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre, as well as the more MediterraneanCinsaut and Lladoner Pelut. The appellation covers the southern slopes of a series of hills only a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The town of Faugeres forms the centre of the area, which extends 10 km from east to west.
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- Black fruitPresent in 44% of Mourvèdre
- OakPresent in 42% of Mourvèdre
- EarthPresent in 40% of Mourvèdre
- Red fruitPresent in 36% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 33% of Mourvèdre
- SpicesPresent in 31% of Mourvèdre
- BlackberryPresent in 16% of Mourvèdre
- CherryPresent in 15% of Mourvèdre
- EarthyPresent in 15% of Mourvèdre
- OakyPresent in 14% of Mourvèdre
- LeatherPresent in 14% of Mourvèdre
- MicrobioPresent in 13% of Mourvèdre
- PlumPresent in 12% of Mourvèdre
- PepperPresent in 11% of Mourvèdre
- Black currantPresent in 11% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitsPresent in 10% of Mourvèdre
- Dark fruitPresent in 8% of Mourvèdre
- FloralPresent in 8% of Mourvèdre
- Dried fruitPresent in 8% of Mourvèdre
- TobaccoPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
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