Winery Filgueira20 Años Tannat - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with 20 Años Tannat - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with 20 Años Tannat - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with 20 Años Tannat - Merlot
The 20 Años Tannat - Merlot of Winery Filgueira matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy) or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 20 Años Tannat - Merlot from Winery Filgueira are 2019, 0
Informations about the Winery Filgueira
The Winery Filgueira is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canelones
Uruguay's main region north of Montevideo (~90% of national output). National star Tannat: powerful, structured reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, violet, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins and notable ageing potential — more Tannat planted here than in Madiran, its birthplace. Also round Merlot, peppery Cabernet Franc, spicy Syrah. Fresh saline Albarino whites.
The word of the wine: Leaflet
Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.
