Winery Lidio CarraroAgnus Tannat
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef
The Agnus Tannat of the Winery Lidio Carraro is in the top 10 of wines of Encruzilhada do Sul.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Agnus Tannat of Winery Lidio Carraro in the region of Rio Grande do Sul often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, coffee or plum and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, dark fruit or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Agnus Tannat
Pairings that work perfectly with Agnus Tannat
Original food and wine pairings with Agnus Tannat
The Agnus Tannat of Winery Lidio Carraro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of cataplana with seafood.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lidio Carraro's Agnus Tannat.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Agnus Tannat from Winery Lidio Carraro are 2018, 2017, 2011, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Lidio Carraro
The Winery Lidio Carraro is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Encruzilhada do Sul to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Encruzilhada do Sul
The wine region of Encruzilhada do Sul is located in the region of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lidio Carraro or the Domaine Atelier Tormentas produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Encruzilhada do Sul are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Encruzilhada do Sul often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mulberry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, caramel or red fruit.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.
The word of the wine: Warm
A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.
