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Outstanding in Our Field
Mourvedre
Vinifera
Type

Spain
Origin
Berry Color
Black
Clones Available - FPS number listed
02.1, 05.1
Also Known As
Monastrell, Mataro
Certified
Yes
Resistance
Some, botrytis and phomapsis
Where it's Grown
Spain, France, USA, Australia
Fun Facts
France has over 100 clones; 14 of which are certified
Viticulture Characteristics
Vines mature later than others; grows best in Mediterranean climates with limestone, well draining soils. Late bud break and very late ripening, berries and bunches are medium sized.
Wine Characteristics
Wines are spicy and structured, with notes of blackberry and chocolate; full-bodied with medium acids.
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