Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Rhone Valley
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Rhone Valley.
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 Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 11% of Mourvèdre
- EarthPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- OakPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- StrawberriesPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- LeatherPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- CherryPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre
- BlueberryPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre
- RaspberryPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre
- BlackberryPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- PlumPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- VanillaPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- EarthyPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- PepperPresent in 2% of Mourvèdre
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- OakyPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre