Winery QuintusGran Reserva Carignan
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Carignan
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Carignan
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Carignan
The Gran Reserva Carignan of Winery Quintus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quintus's Gran Reserva Carignan.
Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda
Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby hue, firm tannins and a dense palate, with aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black fruits (blackberry, plum), soft spices and floral notes. Balanced, remarkably fine. Nearly extinct, rediscovered and grown by a handful of Tuscan artisan winemakers for identity wines. Native Italian Tuscan variety whose name evokes the rounded shape of its leaves.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Carignan from Winery Quintus are 2015, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Quintus
The Winery Quintus 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: Metis (grape variety)
A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.
