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Mourvèdre

Moor-VED-rah

Mourvèdre (Mataro) from Australia is appreciated for its rich and spicy flavors. This wine often features aromas of dark berries.

Fruity notes
4/5
Body
5/5
Tannins
5/5
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Characteristics

Origin
AUAustralia
Grapes
Mourvedre
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Flavours
black pepper, leather, plum
Sugar
Dry
Serve
Room temperature (13-20°C)
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Age
up to 10 years
Price
$ - $$

This wine is also named: Monastrell, Mataro, Bandol, Provence, Rhône Valley, Jumilla

Last update: January 5, 2025

Information

Mourvèdre (Mataro) from Australia is appreciated for its rich and spicy flavors. This wine often features aromas of dark berries, plum, and a hint of pepper. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe fruit, black pepper, and a long, earthy finish. Mourvèdre pairs wonderfully with red meats, game, and hearty stews.

Fun facts

Mourvèdre, also known as Mataro in Australia, was traditionally used in blends but is now celebrated solo. It’s tied to some of the oldest vines in the country, dating back to the 1800s.

Gastronomy

Main

  • Beef
  • Burgers
  • Game
  • Grilled Vegetables
  • Kebab
  • Lamb
  • Mushrooms
  • Salted and Smoked Meat
  • Sausages

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Fruit Platter
  • Meat Platter
  • Nuts
  • Olives
  • Paté
  • Popcorn

Perfect with

Mourvèdre (Mataro) pairs beautifully with "Grilled Lamb," where the wine's boldness and spiciness match the meat. You can also try it with "Beef Stew," where its depth enhances the dish.

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