Winery Saint GermainFrisante Tinto
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Merlot.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Frisante Tinto from the Winery Saint Germain
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Frisante Tinto of Winery Saint Germain in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Food and wine pairings with Frisante Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Frisante Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Frisante Tinto
The Frisante Tinto of Winery Saint Germain matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of baked pumpkin, pasta salmon - fresh cream or pasta with mussels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Saint Germain's Frisante Tinto.
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 Frisante Tinto from Winery Saint Germain are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Saint Germain
The Winery Saint Germain is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
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.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Expressive
Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.
