Known as Mataro in Australia, Monastrell in Spain, and Mourvèdre in France, this thick-skinned, late-ripening red is the backbone of Bandol in Provence — one of France's most age-worthy and savoury reds. The grape needs heat, sun and proximity to the sea to ripen, producing dense, structured wines with gamey, leathery, peppery and dark-fruit notes. Also a key blending grape in Châteauneuf-du-Pape (the M of GSM) and increasingly a serious varietal in South Australia.
Wine Radar compares prices for wines made from Mourvèdre across Portuguese online retailers — 219 in the catalogue.
Mourvèdre wines on Wine Radar come mainly from Jumilla, Rhône, Provence, Rioja, Languedoc-Roussillon.
Known as Mataro in Australia, Monastrell in Spain, and Mourvèdre in France, this thick-skinned, late-ripening red is the backbone of Bandol in Provence — one of France's most age-worthy and savoury reds. The grape needs heat, sun and proximity to the sea to ripen, producing dense, structured wines with gamey,…
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