Bodegas Carrau - Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon

Bodegas CarrauCastel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Carrau is a red wine from the region of Las Violetas of Canelones.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 50 of wines of Las Violetas.

Taste structure of the Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon from the Bodegas Carrau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Carrau in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 50 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Castel Pujol Altos Cabernet Sauvignon from Bodegas Carrau are 2014, 2018, 2019, 2017 and 2013.

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 55 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 900 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 55 of of Las Violetas wines
In the top 200000 of red 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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