The Cave Antiga of Serra Ga&uacutecha of Rio Grande do Sul

Cave Antiga
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 93 of the estates of Rio Grande do Sul.
It is located in Serra Ga&uacutecha in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Cave Antiga is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Serra Ga&uacutecha to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave Antiga wines

Looking for the best Cave Antiga wines in Serra Gaúcha among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave Antiga 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 Cave Antiga wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Cave Antiga

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Cave Antiga

How Cave Antiga wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, chinese fondue or pike dumplings with shrimp sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Cave Antiga

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Cave Antiga. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Cave Antiga

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Cave Antiga.

  • Chardonnay
  • Moscatel

Discovering the wine region of Serra Ga&uacutecha

Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.

~80% of Brazil.

The top red wines of Cave Antiga

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave Antiga

How Cave Antiga wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, sauté of lamb with curry or imene's tunisian ojja.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave Antiga

On the nose the red wine of Cave Antiga. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Cave Antiga. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave Antiga

  • 2009With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.55/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave Antiga.

  • Marselan
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Sangiovese

Discover the grape variety: Schönburger

Supple and aromatic reds to drink young with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate with fresh acidity, signature musky aromas, red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and floral notes. Fresh northern profile. Grown in Germany, England and Canada, well-adapted to northern viticultural climates, offering accessible reds. German black grape obtained in 1979 at Geisenheim (Pinot Noir x Pirovano 1).

The top white wines of Cave Antiga

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave Antiga

How Cave Antiga wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis, flammekueche (with laughing cow) or half-cooked bluefin tuna.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave Antiga

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave Antiga.

  • Moscato
  • Chardonnay
  • Schönburger

The word of the wine: Cordon de Royat (size in)

Short trellised pruning with one or two horizontal arms stretched over a wire. Very suitable for mechanization, it offers a very good exposure of the bunches as well as an excellent aeration.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave Antiga

Planning a wine route in the of Serra Ga&uacutecha? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave Antiga.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.