Winery Dom CândidoReserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Dom Cândido
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dom Cândido in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dom Cândido in the region of Rio Grande do Sul often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, plum or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cassis, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
The Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Dom Cândido matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, tajine of merguez and potatoes or duckling with bigarrade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dom Cândido's Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Dom Cândido are 2017, 2016, 2011, 2019 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Dom Cândido
The Winery Dom Cândido is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Rio Grande do Sul to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.
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The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
