Winery Barao de PetropolisSeleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc
Red wine
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 Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc of the Winery Barao de Petropolis is in the top 80 of wines of Serra Gaúcha.
Taste structure of the Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc from the Winery Barao de Petropolis
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc of Winery Barao de Petropolis in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc
The Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc of Winery Barao de Petropolis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!) or duck legs with honey and orange.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barao de Petropolis's Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc.
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
The best vintages of Seleção Especial Reserva Cabernet Franc from Winery Barao de Petropolis are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Barao de Petropolis
The Winery Barao de Petropolis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Musk
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