Winery First DropJR Gantos Quinta do Sul
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the JR Gantos Quinta do Sul of Winery First Drop in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black currant, non oak or oak.
Food and wine pairings with JR Gantos Quinta do Sul
Pairings that work perfectly with JR Gantos Quinta do Sul
Original food and wine pairings with JR Gantos Quinta do Sul
The JR Gantos Quinta do Sul of Winery First Drop matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, pasta with merguez or grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade.
Details and technical informations about Winery First Drop's JR Gantos Quinta do Sul.
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
The best vintages of JR Gantos Quinta do Sul from Winery First Drop are 2011, 2010, 2012
Informations about the Winery First Drop
The Winery First Drop is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
The word of the wine: Garrigue
Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.
