Bodegas Carrau - Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot

Bodegas CarrauCasa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot

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 Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot of Bodegas Carrau is a pink wine from the region of Las Violetas of Canelones.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food.
The Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 40 of wines of Las Violetas.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot - 2017
In the top 40 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot - 2016
In the top 40 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot - 2015
In the top 40 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot - 2014
In the top 40 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Casa de Varzy Muscat - Merlot from Bodegas Carrau are 2017, 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Bodegas Carrau

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Las Violetas in the region of Canelones

The Bodegas Carrau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Las Violetas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Canelones
In the top 850 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
In the top 15000 of pink wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Las Violetas

The wine region of Las Violetas is located in the region of Canelones of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouza or the Domaine Bouza produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Las Violetas are Tannat, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Las Violetas often reveals types of flavors of oak, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak.


The wine region of Canelones

The Canelones administrative department, Northeast of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, is home to the majority of Uruguay's Vineyards and accounts for aRound 60 percent of all wine produced in the country. It Lies in the South of the small South American country, where the majority of vines are planted, inland from the Atlantic coast and the Rio de la Plata estuary. The region itself covers a broad arc approximately 50km (30 miles) Deep, drawn clockwise from the northwestern outskirts of Montevideo round to the coastline east of the capital city. The eponymous administrative capital of the region lies 50km (31 miles) to the north of Montevideo.

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The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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