Winery Varela ZarranzTannat Crianza
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.
The Tannat Crianza of the Winery Varela Zarranz is in the top 70 of wines of Canelones.
Taste structure of the Tannat Crianza from the Winery Varela Zarranz
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tannat Crianza of Winery Varela Zarranz in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Tannat Crianza
Pairings that work perfectly with Tannat Crianza
Original food and wine pairings with Tannat Crianza
The Tannat Crianza of Winery Varela Zarranz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or marinated duck with honey and five spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Varela Zarranz's Tannat Crianza.
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 Tannat Crianza from Winery Varela Zarranz are 2016, 2017, 2015, 0 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Varela Zarranz
The Winery Varela Zarranz is one of of the world's greatest 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: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
