Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Italy
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Italy.
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 wines of Italy
Italy - home of Moscato, Chianti, Amarone and Prosecco">Prosecco - has a Rich and diverse wine heritage that dates back over two thousand years. Famous for its astonishing diversity of Grape varieties and wine styles, Italy is also important for the Volume of wine it produces: just over 4 billion liters (about 1. 06 billion U. S.
What are the typical flavors of the Mourvèdre grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 10% of Mourvèdre
- EarthPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
- MicrobioPresent in 7% of Mourvèdre
- OakPresent in 6% of Mourvèdre
- Tree fruitPresent in 6% of Mourvèdre
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- Black fruitPresent in 5% of Mourvèdre
- CherryPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- OakyPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- SmokePresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- BlackberryPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- TobaccoPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- VanillaPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- PlumPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- LeatherPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- RaspberryPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- PepperPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- ChocolatePresent in 4% of Mourvèdre
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Mourvèdre