Winery Porto Carras Magnus Baccata
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Magnus Baccata of the Winery Porto Carras is in the top 80 of wines of Sithonia.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Magnus Baccata of Winery Porto Carras in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Magnus Baccata
Pairings that work perfectly with Magnus Baccata
Original food and wine pairings with Magnus Baccata
The Magnus Baccata of Winery Porto Carras matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, pan-fried lamb heart or lamb tagine with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Porto Carras's Magnus Baccata.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Informations about the Winery Porto Carras
The Winery Porto Carras is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Sithonia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sithonia
The wine region of Sithonia is located in the region of Chalkidiki of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Porto Carras or the Domaine Porto Carras produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sithonia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Assyrtiko and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sithonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
The wine region of Macedonia
Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Grape/limnio">Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.
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