The Winery Maia of Encruzilhada do Sul of Rio Grande do Sul

Winery Maia - Merlot - Ancellotta
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rio Grande do Sul.
It is located in Encruzilhada do Sul in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Maia is one of the best wineries to follow in Encruzilhada do Sul.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Encruzilhada do Sul to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Maia wines

Looking for the best Winery Maia wines in Encruzilhada do Sul among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Maia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Maia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Maia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Maia

How Winery Maia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), couscous chicken and merguez or veal chop with mushrooms.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Maia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Maia.

  • Merlot
  • Ancellotta

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Encruzilhada do Sul is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 9 estates and châteaux in the of Encruzilhada do Sul, producing 52 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Encruzilhada do Sul go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Maia

Planning a wine route in the of Encruzilhada do Sul? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Maia.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Maia and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

My life and job as a personal wine consultant

Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...

Christie’s 2021 DWWA charity wine auction sets new record

A total of £72,600 was raised from 79 lots at the sixteenth DWWA wine auction hosted by Christie’s on 2 December – beating a record set in 2018. This total excludes Christie’s buyer’s premium. All proceeds will be added to funds raised by Decanter throughout the DWWA this year. Charities supported include The Drinks Trust, WaterAid, Cancer Research UK, Change Please, Decanter Apprenticeships and more. Over the past 12 months, Decanter has donated in excess of £100,000 to these charities. T ...

The word of the wine: Musk

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