Winery Las VeletasCuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc
The Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc of Winery Las Veletas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, roast pork with milk or roast doe in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Las Veletas's Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuartel No. 5 Cabernet Franc from Winery Las Veletas are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Las Veletas
The Winery Las Veletas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Maule Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maule Valley
Historic cradle of Chilean viticulture (16th century). Quality revival around old-vine Carignan (70+ years): dense, deep reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, spices and fine tannins, a unique expression. Sturdy Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Carménère (ripe pepper, black fruits), juicy Côt (Malbec), round Merlot. Some sharp Sauvignon Blanc.
The wine region of Central Valley
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
