Bodegas Carrau - Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition

Bodegas CarrauVilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition of Bodegas Carrau is a red wine from the region of Las Violetas of Canelones.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition of the Bodegas Carrau is in the top 60 of wines of Uruguay and in the top 5 of wines of Las Violetas.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition of Bodegas Carrau in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Carrau's Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

Last vintages of this wine

Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition - 2009
In the top 5 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition - 2004
In the top 5 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition - 2000
In the top 5 of of Las Violetas wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vilasar Nebbiolo Limited Edition from Bodegas Carrau are 2009, 2004, 2000

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 3 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 greatest 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 65 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 3 of of Las Violetas wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

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