Bodegas Castillo ViejoCataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Red wine of San José of Uruguay

3.2

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Bodegas Castillo Viejo is a red wine from the region of San José.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Lamb

Spicy food

The CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Bodegas Castillo Viejo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castillo Viejo's CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

Winery

Bodegas Castillo Viejo

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

San José

Country

Uruguay

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2018

In the top 100 of of San José wines

Average rating: 3.3

CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2016

In the top 100 of of San José wines

Average rating: 3.6

CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2015

In the top 100 of of San José wines

Average rating: 2.8

CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 0

In the top 100 of of San José wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of CataMayor Duo Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Bodegas Castillo Viejo are 2016, 2018, 0, 2015

Informations about the Bodegas Castillo Viejo

The winery offers 81 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

It is in the top 75 of the best estates in the region

It is located in San José

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.

In the top 2500 of of Uruguay wines

In the top 150 of of San José wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.