Bodegas CarrauFinca Catalina Tannat de Reserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 40 of wines of Canelones.
Taste structure of the Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva from the Bodegas Carrau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva of Bodegas Carrau in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva
The Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva of Bodegas Carrau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef casserole, original mafé with okra or wild boar with honey.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Finca Catalina Tannat de Reserva from Bodegas Carrau are 2014, 2012, 0, 2011
Informations about the Bodegas Carrau
The Bodegas Carrau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canelones
Uruguay's main region north of Montevideo (~90% of national output). National star Tannat: powerful, structured reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, violet, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins and notable ageing potential — more Tannat planted here than in Madiran, its birthplace. Also round Merlot, peppery Cabernet Franc, spicy Syrah. Fresh saline Albarino whites.
The word of the wine: Friendly
Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.
