Monastrell

mourvèdre

Mourvèdre (also known as mataro or monastrell) is a red wine grape variety grown in many regions around the world including the rhône and provence regions of france, the valencia and jumilla and yecla denominaciones de origen (dos) of spain, as well as the balearic islands, california and washington and the australian regions of south australia and new south wales, as well as south africa. in addition to making red varietal wines, mourvèdre is a prominent component in "gsm" (grenache, syrah, and mourvèdre) blends. the variety is also used to make rosé and port-style fortified wines.mourvèdre tends to produce tannic wines that can be high in alcohol. the style of wine produced from the gra...

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