Traversa Reserva Cabernet Franc-Tannat

£15.60

Grape: Cabernet Franc

Country: Uruguay

Region: Canelones

Body: Full

Abv: 13.5%

Size: 75cl

Familia Traversa hand harvest Cabernet Franc and Tannat grapes from the area of Paso Cuello in Canelones, Uruguay; an area known for its highly calcareous soils, mild Bordeaux-style climate, and affinity for French varietals. Traditional fermentation with a further 6 months maturation in oak.

The result is an engaging blend with energetic acidity, rich berry fruit, warming spice and rounded vanilla flavours. The cleansing finish is full and long. Try with earthy game, pork chops, lamb, rich mushroom pastas or creamy cheeses such as Brie. 

Over the last 60 years and 3 generations, Familia Traversa has established a reputation for producing high quality wines that positively reflect their environment in Canelones, Uruguay. Founded in 1937, they use state of the art technology and pride themselves in the sustainable nature of the winery, with solar panels, reduced bottle weights and increased use of composting to replace inorganic fertilisers.

Suitable for Vegans & Vegetarians

Sub Type: Red
Grape: Cabernet Franc 60% Tannat 40%
Country: Uruguay
Region: Canelones
Tasting Notes:

An engaging blend with energetic acidity, rich berry fruit, warming spice and rounded vanilla flavours. The cleansing finish is full and long.

Appearance: Deep Ruby
Body: Full
Sweetness: Dry
Blending: Blended
Oaking: Oaked
ABV: 13.5%
Vintage: 2018
Vintage Note: From the vintages available you will be delivered the earliest or a mix depending on quantities ordered. Please leave a message in basket if you require a specific vintage
World Type: New World
Closure: Cork
Wine Size: 75cl
Suitable: Vegetarian|Vegan
Food Match: Game|Pork|Lamb|Mushroom|Pasta|Soft Cheese
Producer: Familia Traversa
SKU TRAVERSACABTANNAT

If you can but not essential, buy in quantities of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 or 12.

This greatly helps with the amount of padding needed to safely send your wine which in turn helps the environment, Win Win!

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