Peloursin is a red grape variety, with its roots in Rhône-Alpes, France.
The wines show medium body, medium-high tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to dark fruits, blackberry, plum, earth and spice.
It is planted most seriously in California and Victoria.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, low vigour and a preference for cold-resistant.
On other labels it goes by Belossard, Durif, Durif Fourchu and Fumette.
At the table it suits roasted venison loin with cranberry, rogan josh lamb curry and beef stroganoff.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Belossard, Durif, Durif Fourchu, Fumette, Plant de Paris, Vert Noir.
Peloursin: common questions
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05.What else is Peloursin called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.