Bodegas Carrau - Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet

Bodegas CarrauJuan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet of Bodegas Carrau is a red wine from the region of Montevideo.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tannat.
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 Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 10 of wines of Montevideo.

Taste structure of the Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet from the Bodegas Carrau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet of Bodegas Carrau in the region of Montevideo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

On the nose the Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet of Bodegas Carrau in the region of Montevideo often reveals types of flavors of oaky, chocolate or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet.

Grape varieties
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

Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet - 2016
In the top 10 of of Montevideo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet - 2015
In the top 10 of of Montevideo wines
Average rating: 411110
Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet - 2014
In the top 10 of of Montevideo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Juan Carrau Gran Reserva Tannat - Cabernet from Bodegas Carrau are 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Bodegas Carrau

The winery offers 89 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montevideo

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

Top wine Montevideo
In the top 150 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 10 of of Montevideo wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montevideo

The wine region of Montevideo 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 Montevideo are Tannat, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montevideo often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or pineapple.

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Synonymous with acescence.

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