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Cruz del Sur Tannat Merlot Bottle

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Cruz del Sur Tannat Merlot

TANNAT Originally from Maridan, it was introduced to Uruguay by Pascual Harriague in 1870. Its acclimation and expansion were so great that today it is the emblematic variety of our country. It is characterized by producing wines with high polyphenol content, very intense color, and a lot of body. MERLOT Originally from Bordeaux, it is widespread in the world. It is characterized by producing very fruity and smooth wines. It has become a variety widely used for blending wines due to its contribution of softness and balance. The association of these two varieties results in a wine of great body and velvety texture. Tasting Notes Appearance: Very intense ruby color On the nose: Spicy aromas such as nutmeg and red fruits such as raspberry and blackberry Palate: The softness and exuberance of Merlot are framed by the structure of Tannat, the true backbone of this wine. Pairing: Red meats, pork, and fatty fish

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Cruz del Sur Tannat Bottle

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Cruz del Sur Tannat

TANNAT Originally from Maridan, it was introduced to Uruguay by Pascual Harriague in 1870. Its acclimation and expansion were so great that today it is the emblematic variety of our country. It is characterized by producing wines with high polyphenol content, very intense color, and a lot of body. Tasting Notes Appearance: Very intense ruby color with violet hues On the nose: Aromas of fruit jams such as fig, plum or blackberry Palate: Great amplitude, with lots of structure, harmonious thanks to its silky tannins. The finish is long with fruity notes. Pairing: Grilled or oven-baked red meats and fatty cheeses

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Cruz del Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle

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Cruz del Sur Cabernet Sauvignon

CABERNET SAUVIGNON Originally from Bordeaux, it is one of the most important vines in the wine world, due to its great adaptation to different terroirs. Its berries feature thick skin, small bunches of grapes, and the vines are naturally low-yielding. Tasting Notes Appearance: Lively intense ruby color On the nose: Wide range of aromas ranging form black olives, pepper, nutmeg mingling with aromas of red fruits and strawberry and cherry jams. Palate: It presents a balance between roundness and structure, its freshness prologns the finish in a very pleasant way. Pairing: Roasted meats, stews and soups.

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Cruz del Sur Rosé Tannat Merlot Bottle

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Cruz del Sur Rosé Tannat Merlot

TANNAT Originally from Maridan, it was introduced to Uruguay by Pascual Harriague in 1870. Its acclimation and expansion were so great that today it is the emblematic variety of our country. It is characterized by producing wines with high polyphenol content, very intense color, and a lot of body. MERLOT Originally from Bordeaux, it is widespread in the world. It is characterized by producing very fruity and smooth wines. It has become a variety widely used for blending wines due to its contribution of softness and balance. This blend shows the most subtle profile of Tannat with its pale pink color, and on the palate it is very balanced and fresh, complemented by the aromatic exuberance of Merlot. Tasting Notes Appearance: Salmon pink color On the nose: Intense with tropical (pineapple, passion fruit, guava) and citrus (grapefruit) notes Palate: It is presented as a very lively and fresh wine, very round. Pairing: It is an ideal wine for snacks, nuts, and light meals.

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Piccardo Parcela Uno Tannat Reserve Bottle

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TANNAT Originally from Maridan, it was introduced to Uruguay by Pascual Harriague in 1870. Its acclimation and expansion were so great that today it is the emblematic variety of our country. It is characterized by producing wines with high polyphenol content, very intense color, and a lot of body. Tasting Notes Appearance: Very intense violet color On the nose: Aromas of ripe fruit, spices and vanilla Palate: Balanced acidity, great volume and tannic structure. Prolonged finish Serving temperature: 18°C Pairing: Grilled red meats, lamb and intense cheeses

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Piccardo Red Blend Bottle

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TANNAT Originally from Maridan, it was introduced to Uruguay by Pascual Harriague in 1870. Its acclimation and expansion were so great that today it is the emblematic variety of our country. It is characterized by producing wines with high polyphenol content, very intense color, and a lot of body. MERLOT Originally from Bordeaux, it is widespread in the world. It is characterized by producing very fruity and smooth wines. It has become a variety widely used for blending wines due to its contribution of softness and balance. CABERNET SAUVIGNON Originally from Bordeaux, it is one of the most important vines in the wine world, due to its great adaptation to different terroirs. Its berries feature thick skin, small bunches of grapes, and the vines are naturally low-yielding.

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