Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Rivesaltes
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Rivesaltes.
More informations about the variety Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
More informations about the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Great Roussillon appellation for Vins Doux Naturels, ~5,200 ha across Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude. Mutage with neutral spirit halts fermentation. 4 signature styles: Grenat on black Grenache with intense notes of candied cherry, kirsch and cocoa; oxidative Tuilé with prune, coffee, walnut and caramel; Ambré (white Grenache) with honey, candied orange, dried fruits; fruity Rosé strawberry. Exceptional ageing (10-50 years).
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- CaramelPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- RaisinPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- EarthPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- OakPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- PlumPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- PrunePresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- AlmondsPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- CinnamonPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- CheesePresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- FigPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- NuttyPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
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