Wines made from Mourvèdre grapes of Comanche County
Discover the best wines made with Mourvèdre as a single variety or as a blend of Comanche County.
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).
Emerging Texas viticultural county (west-central Texas), sandy alluvial soils, hot and dry climate. Viognier as the signature white — aromatic and sun-drenched with intense notes of yellow peach, apricot, white flowers and a mineral-saline touch, award-winning at Brennan Vineyards. Nero d'Avola and Syrah as signature reds — fleshy with intense notes of black cherry, plum, spices and a balsamic-Mediterranean touch, round tannins. Italian varieties on the rise.