The Cave Antiga of Serra Gaúcha 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 Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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.
In the mouth the sparkling wine of Cave Antiga. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Serra Gaúcha? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave Antiga.
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.