Winery Varela ZarranzOpen Barrel Tannat
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.
Taste structure of the Open Barrel Tannat from the Winery Varela Zarranz
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Open Barrel Tannat of Winery Varela Zarranz in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Open Barrel Tannat
Pairings that work perfectly with Open Barrel Tannat
Original food and wine pairings with Open Barrel Tannat
The Open Barrel Tannat of Winery Varela Zarranz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, lamb tagine with dried apricots or magret with pepper.
Details and technical informations about Winery Varela Zarranz's Open Barrel Tannat.
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 Open Barrel Tannat from Winery Varela Zarranz are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Varela Zarranz
The Winery Varela Zarranz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 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: SGN
Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.
