Winery Araucaria - Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc

Winery AraucariaGralha Azul Cabernet Franc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc of Winery Araucaria is a red wine from the region of Vale do São Francisco of Bahia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc of the Winery Araucaria is in the top 10 of wines of Vale do São Francisco.

Taste structure of the Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc from the Winery Araucaria

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc of Winery Araucaria in the region of Bahia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper

Details and technical informations about Winery Araucaria's Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc - 2017
In the top 10 of of Vale do São Francisco wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc - 2015
In the top 10 of of Vale do São Francisco wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc - 2014
In the top 10 of of Vale do São Francisco wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Gralha Azul Cabernet Franc from Winery Araucaria are 2015, 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Araucaria

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vale do São Francisco in the region of Bahia

The Winery Araucaria is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Vale do São Francisco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bahia
In the top 1500 of of Brazil wines
In the top 15 of of Vale do São Francisco wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vale do São Francisco

Unique tropical Brazilian vineyard (Bahia/Pernambuco), semi-arid irrigated climate by the river allowing 2 harvests/year year-round. Signature Syrah and Tempranillo as solar red kings: warm with blackberry, candied plum, black cherry, pepper, sweet spices and cocoa touch, round tannins and bright fruit. Aromatic Moscato as star white (fresh grape, flowers, citrus), lively Chenin Blanc. Fruity tropical sparkling wines.


The wine region of Bahia

Tropical vineyard in the Vale do São Francisco (9°S), 1,000 km from the equator, semi-arid climate (600 mm, 3,100 hours of sun/year) enabling 2. 5 harvests per year, unique in the world. Syrah is the signature full-bodied and sun-drenched red with intense blackberry, candied plum, pepper and spiced notes, round tannins and brilliant fruit. Cabernet Sauvignon and Tempranillo complement.

The word of the wine: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

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