Winery Lidio Carraro - Faces Brut

Winery Lidio CarraroFaces Brut

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Faces Brut of Winery Lidio Carraro is a sparkling wine from the region of Encruzilhada do Sul of Rio Grande do Sul.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Faces Brut of the Winery Lidio Carraro is in the top 20 of wines of Encruzilhada do Sul.

Taste structure of the Faces Brut from the Winery Lidio Carraro

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Faces Brut of Winery Lidio Carraro in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lidio Carraro's Faces Brut.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Faces Brut - 2016
In the top 20 of of Encruzilhada do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Faces Brut - 2014
In the top 20 of of Encruzilhada do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Faces Brut - 0
In the top 20 of of Encruzilhada do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Faces Brut from Winery Lidio Carraro are 2016, 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery Lidio Carraro

The winery offers 82 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 Encruzilhada do Sul in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

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.

Top wine Rio Grande do Sul
In the top 900 of of Brazil wines
In the top 25 of of Encruzilhada do Sul wines
In the top 8500 of sparkling wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Encruzilhada do Sul

Municipality of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) in the heart of the Serra do Sudeste, the state's main emerging zone, granite and schist soils, temperate Atlantic climate. Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature red: structured and fresh with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, pepper and an herbal touch, firm tannins and acidity preserved by altitude. Supple Merlot and dense Tannat complement. Taut Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon Blanc in whites, base for sparkling wines.


The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.

The word of the wine: Bitter

Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.

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