The Winery Barbacana of Tarija

Winery Barbacana - Reserva Tannat
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of Tarija.
It is located in Tarija

The Winery Barbacana is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Tarija to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Barbacana wines

Looking for the best Winery Barbacana wines in Tarija among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Barbacana wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Barbacana wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Barbacana

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Barbacana

How Winery Barbacana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), daniel's algerian couscous or chinese noodles with shrimp.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Barbacana

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.16/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Barbacana.

  • Tannat
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Tarija

The wine region of Tarija of Bolivia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Campos de Solana or the Domaine Aranjuez produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tarija are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tannat and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tarija often reveals types of flavors of oak, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, cheese or cedar.

We currently count 18 estates and châteaux in the of Tarija, producing 122 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Barbacana

Planning a wine route in the of Tarija? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Barbacana.

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

News about Winery Barbacana and wines from the region

Sussex wine producers celebrate after earning PDO status

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A silent story

Being notably peated, the inaugural chapter emerged in 2020, followed by Chapter Two in 2021, finished in a first fill Port pipe and refill Bourbon cask. The concluding sixth chapter is reserved for release in 2025, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Old Midleton site, which operated from 1825 to 1975. ‘When it’s gone, it’s gone, which is sad in some ways, breaking the link to the old distillery,’ said Kevin O’Gorman, the Master Distiller and head of maturation of the ...

The perfect Martini

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The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.