Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Rhône méridional
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Rhône méridional.
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
Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- OakPresent in 28% of Mourvèdre
- Red fruitPresent in 25% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitPresent in 21% of Mourvèdre
- EarthPresent in 21% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 17% of Mourvèdre
- SpicesPresent in 14% of Mourvèdre
- EarthyPresent in 10% of Mourvèdre
- CherryPresent in 9% of Mourvèdre
- MicrobioPresent in 9% of Mourvèdre
- PepperPresent in 8% of Mourvèdre
- PlumPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
- LeatherPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
- RaspberryPresent in 6% of Mourvèdre
- OakyPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- VanillaPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- BlackberryPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- StrawberriesPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitsPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre
- Dark fruitPresent in 3% of Mourvèdre