Winery CaluvaReal de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat

Red wine of Coastal Region of Uruguay

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat of Winery Caluva is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat of the Winery Caluva is in the top 30 of wines of Coastal Region.

Taste structure of the Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat from the Winery Caluva

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat of Winery Caluva in the region of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat

Pairings that work perfectly with Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat

Original food and wine pairings with Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat

The Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat of Winery Caluva matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, eggplant moussaka with lamb or stuffed duck or goose neck.

Details and technical informations about Winery Caluva's Real de Vera Colonia del Sacramento Tannat.

Winery

Winery Caluva

Grape varieties

Tannat

Region/Great wine region

Coastal Region

Country

Uruguay

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Caluva

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Coastal Region

The Winery Caluva is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 1500 of of Uruguay wines

In the top 35 of of Coastal Region wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vientos or the Domaine Ambeloui produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Tannat, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or red fruit.

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