Winery Hacienda del SacramentoTannat - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Tannat - Merlot of the Winery Hacienda del Sacramento is in the top 50 of wines of Montevideo.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Tannat - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Tannat - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Tannat - Merlot
The Tannat - Merlot of Winery Hacienda del Sacramento matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue or boar in civet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hacienda del Sacramento's Tannat - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tannat - Merlot from Winery Hacienda del Sacramento are 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Hacienda del Sacramento
The Winery Hacienda del Sacramento is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Montevideo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Deep
A rich, complex wine that lingers on the palate and gradually reveals a strong potential for aroma and structure.
