Winery Gimenez Mendez100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble of the Winery Gimenez Mendez is in the top 70 of wines of Canelones.
Taste structure of the 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble from the Winery Gimenez Mendez
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble 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
Food and wine pairings with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble
Pairings that work perfectly with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble
Original food and wine pairings with 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble
The 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble of Winery Gimenez Mendez matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, tajine of beef balls and merguez or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gimenez Mendez's 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble.
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 100 Años Reserva Familiar Tannat Roble from Winery Gimenez Mendez are 2015, 2013, 2017, 0 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Gimenez Mendez
The Winery Gimenez Mendez is one of of the world's greatest 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: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
