The Domaine Mouréou of Madiran of South West | Winedexer

The Domaine Mouréou is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Madiran to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Mouréou wines in Madiran among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Mouréou wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Mouréou wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Mouréou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of homemade beef stew, rack of lamb in a salt crust or baked pork chops.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine Mouréou. often reveals types of flavors of leather, black fruits or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
South-West capital of age-worthy reds at the foot of the Pyrenees: signature Tannat as king red (60-80%) — black robe and powerful profile with notes of raspberry, blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, spices, liquorice, undergrowth and a leather touch, signature dense and nervy tannins, firm structure and 10-30 years ageing softening to velvet. Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc as backup. AOC (1948) over Gers, Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques, clay-limestones and silico-clays.
How Domaine Mouréou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Light and fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh acidity, with aromas of red fruits (raspberry, redcurrant), spices and herbaceous notes. An airy, easy-drinking style. Preserved in a few heritage plots in Béarn and the French Basque Country for its historical value. A very rare autochthonous south-west variety, with no direct genetic link to the white petit and gros manseng despite the shared name.
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Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.