Winery Santo Tomás - Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Santo TomásUnico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Santo Tomás is a red wine from the region of Northern Region of Virginia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot

The Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Santo Tomás matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness or deer stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santo Tomás's Unico Gran Reserva Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Santo Tomás

The winery offers 90 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Northern Region in the region of Virginia

The Winery Santo Tomás is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Northern Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Virginia
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 950 of of Northern Region wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Northern Region

The wine region of Northern Region is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Santo Tomás or the Domaine Rappahannock produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Region are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Region often reveals types of flavors of pepper, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or red fruit.


The wine region of Virginia

Virginia is a state on the eastern seaboard of the United States, located immediately South of Maryland and North of the Carolinas. The state covers 42,750 square miles (110,750 km2) of mountains, valleys and the Atlantic coastal Complex that forms its eastern border. From the Cumberland and Blue Ridge Mountains in the west to the coastal creeks and estuaries in the east, Virginia's topography and geology are varied, to say the least. The landscape around the Chesapeake Bay - a vast coastal inlet that separates the main state from its Eastern Shore - could hardly be more different from that below Mt Rogers (1,750m), 480km to the west.

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The word of the wine: Reasoned (agriculture)

Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.

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