Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of South West
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of South West.
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 South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- OakPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Mourvèdre