Winery Gimenez MendezAlta Reserva Arinarnoa
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alta Reserva Arinarnoa of Winery Gimenez Mendez in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gimenez Mendez's Alta Reserva Arinarnoa.
Discover the grape variety: Arinarnoa
Colourful, structured reds with a dark ruby hue, firm tannins and a dense palate, with aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), cherry, plum, spices, black pepper and balsamic notes reminiscent of cabernet sauvignon. Fine ageing potential. Grown in Languedoc-Roussillon and the South-West for IGP wines, also adopted in Argentina and Uruguay for modern reds. French hybrid created in 1956 in Bordeaux by INRA (tannat × cabernet sauvignon).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alta Reserva Arinarnoa from Winery Gimenez Mendez are 2017, 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Gimenez Mendez
The Winery Gimenez Mendez is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 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: Food and wine pairing
It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).
