Winery Jean RivierTributo Red Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
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 Tributo Red Blend from the Winery Jean Rivier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tributo Red Blend of Winery Jean Rivier in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Tributo Red Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Tributo Red Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Tributo Red Blend
The Tributo Red Blend of Winery Jean Rivier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or tanjia (lamb shoulder confit).
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Rivier's Tributo Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tributo Red Blend from Winery Jean Rivier are 2006, 2012, 2011, 0 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Jean Rivier
The Winery Jean Rivier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
