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Mourvèdre Rhône Rhône méridional vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Spanish

Growing regions

France, Spain

Also known as

Monastrell

Mourvèdre from the southern Rhône in red — the second red variety in the great blends of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Vacqueyras alongside dominant Grenache, on the rounded galets and sand of the Rhône plain — is an essential contributor to the complexity and keeping potential of the great southern Rhône wines.