Winery Gimenez Mendez - 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Gimenez Mendez100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gimenez Mendez is a red wine from the region of Canelones.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Gimenez Mendez

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gimenez Mendez in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gimenez Mendez in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon

The 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gimenez Mendez matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, couscous without couscous maker or old-fashioned turkey fillets.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gimenez Mendez's 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.911110
100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.411100
100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.111100
100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.311100
100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of 100 Años Reserva Familiar Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Gimenez Mendez are 2017, 2015, 2011, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Gimenez Mendez

The winery offers 109 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Canelones

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.

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.

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The word of the wine: Defect

Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.

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