Marselan
Marselan is a red French wine grape variety that is a cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache. It was first bred in 1961 by Paul Truel near the French town of Marseillan. The vine is mainly grown in the Languedoc wine region with some plantings on the northern coast of California. It has also become very popular in China.
What does wine from the Marselan grape taste...
Marselan is a red French wine grape variety that is a cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache. It was first bred in 1961 by Paul Truel near the French town of Marseillan. The vine is mainly grown in the Languedoc wine region with some plantings on the northern coast of California. It has also become very popular in China.
What does wine from the Marselan grape taste like?
Marselan wines have notes of ripe dark fruit, cassis, olives and a bit of spiciness in aroma and taste. Think of sage, pepper and a little cocoa. The storage potential is generally good.