Winery ElevenThe Deputy Mourvedre
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef
Food and wine pairings with The Deputy Mourvedre
Pairings that work perfectly with The Deputy Mourvedre
Original food and wine pairings with The Deputy Mourvedre
The The Deputy Mourvedre of Winery Eleven matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Eleven's The Deputy Mourvedre.
Discover the grape 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).
Informations about the Winery Eleven
The Winery Eleven is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Washington to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
