Bodegas CarrauJuan Carrau Malbec
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
The Juan Carrau Malbec of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 30 of wines of Canelones.
Food and wine pairings with Juan Carrau Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Juan Carrau Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Juan Carrau Malbec
The Juan Carrau Malbec of Bodegas Carrau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), sun wheat or macaroni and cheese gratin.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Juan Carrau Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Juan Carrau Malbec from Bodegas Carrau are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 0.
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: Severe
Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.
