The Winery Castel Pujol of Rivera

Winery Castel Pujol - Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet - Sousão
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rivera.
It is located in Rivera

The Winery Castel Pujol is one of the best wineries to follow in Rivera.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Rivera to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castel Pujol wines

Looking for the best Winery Castel Pujol wines in Rivera among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castel Pujol 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 Castel Pujol wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castel Pujol

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castel Pujol

How Winery Castel Pujol wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castel Pujol

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castel Pujol. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castel Pujol

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Souzao

Discovering the wine region of Rivera

The wine region of Rivera of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Carrau or the Domaine Cerro Chapeu produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rivera are Tannat, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rivera often reveals types of flavors of apricot, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

In the mouth of Rivera is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Rivera, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rivera go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

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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 Castel Pujol and wines from the region

In recent years, more and more people have been paying attention to Uruguay’s wine scene thanks to the distinctive identity of its coastal regions, which are swept by winds from the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata. The country’s proximity to the ocean and one of the largest rivers on the planet means that the vintage effect is quite prominent here. Each harvest depends on the rainfall, sun and strength of the winds experienced that year. Today, Uruguay has around 5,966ha under vine distri ...

In recent years, more and more people have been paying attention to Uruguay’s wine scene thanks to the distinctive identity of its coastal regions, which are swept by winds from the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata. The country’s proximity to the ocean and one of the largest rivers on the planet means that the vintage effect is quite prominent here. Each harvest depends on the rainfall, sun and strength of the winds experienced that year. Today, Uruguay has around 5,966ha under vine distri ...

In recent years, more and more people have been paying attention to Uruguay’s wine scene thanks to the distinctive identity of its coastal regions, which are swept by winds from the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata. The country’s proximity to the ocean and one of the largest rivers on the planet means that the vintage effect is quite prominent here. Each harvest depends on the rainfall, sun and strength of the winds experienced that year. Today, Uruguay has around 5,966ha under vine distri ...

The word of the wine: CM

Mention on the label of a champagne. It is a handling cooperative that produces on its own premises and markets under its own brand the wines made from the grapes harvested by its members.

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