Winery De Lucca - Rio Colorado Tinto

Winery De LuccaRio Colorado Tinto

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rio Colorado Tinto of Winery De Lucca is a red wine from the region of Canelones.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rio Colorado Tinto of Winery De Lucca in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Lucca's Rio Colorado Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rio Colorado Tinto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rio Colorado Tinto - 2004
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Rio Colorado Tinto - 0
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Rio Colorado Tinto from Winery De Lucca are 2004, 2011, 0

Informations about the Winery De Lucca

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Canelones

The Winery De Lucca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Canelones
In the top 500 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 300 of of Canelones wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Canelones

The Canelones administrative department, Northeast of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, is home to the majority of Uruguay's Vineyards and accounts for aRound 60 percent of all wine produced in the country. It Lies in the South of the small South American country, where the majority of vines are planted, inland from the Atlantic coast and the Rio de la Plata estuary. The region itself covers a broad arc approximately 50km (30 miles) Deep, drawn clockwise from the northwestern outskirts of Montevideo round to the coastline east of the capital city. The eponymous administrative capital of the region lies 50km (31 miles) to the north of Montevideo.

The word of the wine: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

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