Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Mediterranean
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Mediterranean.
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 Mediterranean
Vast multi-country wine region bordering the Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Maghreb, Levant), temperate climate with hot dry summers and mild winters — the historic cradle of wine. Generous, sun-drenched reds from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Sangiovese, Tempranillo, Nero d'Avola, Agiorgitiko: full-bodied with ripe red and dark fruits, garrigue, herbs, spices and a mineral note. Vermentino, Albariño and Assyrtiko whites: crisp and saline.