The best wines of Tarija

Discover the best wines of Tarija as well as the best winemakers of Tarija and estates of Tarija to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Tarija and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Tarija by region

Looking for a good wine of Tarija among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Tarija. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Tarija with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Tarija

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Tarija

Red wines from the region of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of tournedos rossini, peppers with lentil stuffing or traditional tunisian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Tarija

On the nose the red wine of the region of Tarija. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or violet.

The best vintages in red wine of Tarija

  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.12/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Tarija

  • Tannat
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Marselan

Discovering the wine region of Tarija

Wine capital of Bolivia, ~80% of national vineyard, vines planted between 1,600 and 2,350 m altitude (among the highest in the world). Very sunny dry climate, strong day-night temperature range. Muscat of Alexandria is the signature white king (~70%): aromatic and floral with fresh grape, citrus, white flowers, peach and honey — base of Singani, national spirit comparable to Pisco. Dense Malbec (blackberry, plum, violet, spices), firm Tannat and Cabernet in modern reds.

Great white wines of Tarija

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Tarija

White wines from the region of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of beef tagine with vegetables, venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier or baked bar.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Tarija

On the nose the white wine of the region of Tarija. often reveals types of flavors of oak, citrus or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, earth or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in white wine of Tarija

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Tarija

  • Moscatel de Alejandría
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Ugni blanc
  • Riesling
  • Torrontés
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Great sparkling wines of Tarija

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Tarija

Sparkling wines from the region of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Tarija

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

Great pink wines of Tarija

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Tarija

Pink wines from the region of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, rabbit with prunes or rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Tarija

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Tarija. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Tarija

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Tarija

  • Merlot
  • Tannat
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

Great natural sweet wines of Tarija

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Tarija

Natural sweet wines from the region of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Tarija

  • 0With an average score of 3.08/5

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.