Cave de Pedra Reserva Sangiovese

Red wine of Vale dos Vinhedos of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil

4.0

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Reserva Sangiovese of Cave de Pedra is a red wine from the region of Vale dos Vinhedos of Rio Grande do Sul.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Reserva Sangiovese

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Sangiovese

Pork

Poultry

Beef

Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Sangiovese

Mature and hard cheese

The Reserva Sangiovese of Cave de Pedra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, aiguillette of duck with honey or butternut and goat cheese gratin.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Pedra's Reserva Sangiovese.

Winery

Cave de Pedra

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Sangiovese - 2017

In the top 100 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Reserva Sangiovese from Cave de Pedra are 2017

Informations about the Cave de Pedra

The winery offers 42 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Vale dos Vinhedos in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Cave de Pedra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Vale dos Vinhedos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of Brazil wines

In the top 250 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos is located in the region of Serra Gaúcha of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Milantino or the Domaine Milantino produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vale dos Vinhedos are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vale dos Vinhedos often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, clove or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of earthy, melon or grapefruit.

The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Grape/pinot">Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.

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