Bodegas Castillo ViejoCataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc of the Bodegas Castillo Viejo is in the top 30 of wines of San José.
Food and wine pairings with CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc
The CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc of Bodegas Castillo Viejo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, homemade pork curry or pheasant casserole with cabbage.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castillo Viejo's CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of CataMayor Varietales Premium Cabernet Franc from Bodegas Castillo Viejo are 2017, 2016, 2011, 2018 and 0.
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: Smooth
Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.
