Bodegas Castillo ViejoCataMayor Corazón de Roble Tannat - Cabernet Franc
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The CataMayor Corazón de Roble Tannat - Cabernet Franc of the Bodegas Castillo Viejo is in the top 0 of wines of San José.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castillo Viejo's CataMayor Corazón de Roble Tannat - Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Olivette noire
Table grape with long clusters and oblong (olive-shaped) blue-violet berries with thin skin and crisp, sweet fresh flesh. Grown mainly in the Mediterranean for fresh consumption, prized for its attractive appearance and sweet taste; a traditional grape popular at market stalls and in supermarkets. French black table grape variety grown for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Bodegas Castillo Viejo
The Bodegas Castillo Viejo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of San José to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San José
Viticultural department of southern Uruguay facing the Rio de la Plata, temperate oceanic climate, clay-loam soils. Tannat red king (imported from SW France in 1870 by Basques): silkier and fruitier Uruguayan version than Madiran — blackberry, black cherry, plum, cocoa, herbs, smooth rounded tannins. Supple Merlot and firm Cabernet complementary. Taut saline Albariño and crisp Sauvignon Blanc in whites.
The word of the wine: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
