do you know Bravío wines? Bravío wines are a line of wines from Bodega Uxmal full of flavor and freshness ideal for sharing at any time, their flavors and freshness make them a perfect ally for enjoyment.
From the traditional taste of wine to fresh and different flavors are combined in a line that you should know and enjoy.
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what is Bravío Wine?
Bravío wine is a line of Uxmal Winery elaborated with young vines harvested in the department of Rivadavia, the largest wine region of Argentina, in which stand out very fresh and youthful red and white wines, ideal to enjoy in any occasion.
Origin and History of Vino Bravío
In the search of recovering the importance of wine for the Argentines, Bodega Uxmal, founded in 2003, created young wines to please all tastes.
Bravío presents a wide range of reds, whites, spicy wines and even a line called Cuatro Continentes made by the winery’s winemaking team in different vineyards around the world.
Spain, Italy, Australia, South Africa and Argentina complement each other to present the best of their wines and capture everyone’s attention.
Bodegas Uxmal always seeks to innovate and bring the best of Argentine wine to the table of every home to enjoy pleasant moments in the company of delicious wines for any occasion.
Characteristics of Bravío wine
Bravío wine is a range of young blends full of flavor that make any moment something special.
- Made from young vines
- Aromatic wines
- Fresh and persistent
- With floral and fruity notes
Color, flavor and aroma of Bravío wine
The range of the Bravío line is very special, full of flavors and aromas that envelop the palate
- Appearance: Deep red color with very intense dark reflections
- Nose: Red and black fruits such as blackberries, cherries and cherries from the vineyards of the area, with floral notes such as violets
- Palate: Good smoothness and persistence on the palate, the same descriptors as in the nose are perceived along with fine notes of vanilla and chocolate from the oak aging
Alcohol Content of Bravío Wine
Bravío wines, being varied wines, have a wide range of alcohol content, which makes them very pleasant. Bravío red wines have an alcohol content of 13%. Bravío whites vary in alcohol content from 7.5% to 12.20%.
Types of Bravío Wine
The Bravío line is a special range that presents three types of wines
Red
Made with grapes harvested in Argentina such as Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, aged in French and American oak barrels.
White
Made with grapes such as Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Ugni Blanc and Pedro Giménez, aged in stainless steel tanks. As for its Cuatro Continentes collection, its wines are made with grapes from each of the continents to which they refer.
Bravío Australia
Made with Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes from Hunter Valley, New South Wales.
Bravío Spain
made with Tempranillo and Garnacha from Albacete, Castilla La Mancha.
Bravío Italy
Made with Sangiovese and Cabernet Franc from Tuscany.
Bravío Argentina
Made with Malbec, Bonarda and Syrah from Valle de Uco, Luján de Cuyo and Rivadavia.
Bravío South Africa
Made with Pinotage and Cabernet Sauvignon from the Breede River Valley, Western Cape.
Bravío Wine Pairing
Bravío wines are fresh wines full of flavor that make them very pleasant to share at the table.
Reds
These are young wines with well-marked tannins ideal to enjoy with meals
- Meat: Ideal to accompany any red meat
- Pasta: They combine very well with stuffed pasta
- Cheeses: Especially with semi-hard cheeses, they combine very well creating the perfect balance
- Chicken: Ideal to enjoy especially on the grill
Whites
They are soft, pleasant and very fresh wines
- Appetizers: Ideal to accompany any appetizer
- Fish: A pink salmon pairs perfectly with this wine
- Seafood: Good combination that creates the right balance on the palate
- Cheeses: Especially with goat cheese
how is Bravío wine made?
Bravío wine is a young wine full of freshness, flavors and aromas characteristic of its grapes, made with grape varieties such as Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Ugni Blanc and Pedro Giménez.
Its aging process takes place in French and American oak barrels, using selected yeasts at controlled fermentation temperatures.
Characteristics of the grapes of Bravío Wine
Bravío wines are made with different grape varieties that give the wines a lot of flavor
Malbec Grape
A well-known grape that produces wines with a lot of flavor
- Small to medium clusters with very short stalks
- Berries with bluish black skin
- Berries with thick skin
- Tomb bearing vines
- Susceptible to powdery mildew, excoriosis, other wood diseases and black-rot
Cabernet Sauvignon Grape
Considered a premium variety of the highest quality
- Small cone-shaped clusters
- Small berries with thick skins
- Intense herbaceous flavor
- Rot resistant
- Resists winds well
Syrah Grape
Variety of Palestinian Jordanian origin
- Medium sized clusters with long stalks
- Blue-black skin
- Peculiar flavor
- Fairly tolerant to botrytis but can be very affected by over-ripeness
- Adapts well to all types of soils
Sauvignon Blanc grape
Strain of French origin with very good potential
- Small clusters
- Berries with green skin
- Medium resistance to winter frosts and fairly tolerant to spring frosts
- Sensitive to rachis desiccation, magnesium deficiency and intense drought
Chenin Blanc grape
A variety of French origin from the Loire Valley
- Medium to large cluster size
- Uniformly sized berries with yellowish-green eidermis
- Very soft and juicy flesh
- Vigorous washed vines
- It is a variety very sensitive to wood fungi, especially eutypiosis
Ugni Blanc grape
A grape originating in Italy where it is widely cultivated
- Large clusters
- Medium to small spherical berries
- Very vigorous vines with a very upright growth habit
- It is a vine variety sensitive to strong winds
- Fairly resistant to powdery mildew
Bravío Wine Temperature
Bravío wines are very fresh young wines that can be served at a temperature between 16°C and 18°C, while white wines are recommended to be served at a temperature between 7°C and 12°C.
Price and best brands of Bravío wine
Bravío wine is affordable, its price varies between 80 pesos and 200 pesos approximately.
Bravío Malbec
This is a deep red wine with dark reflections. On the nose it has notes of red and black fruits such as blackberries, cherries and cherries, as well as floral notes such as violets. Good smoothness and persistence on the palate, it has aging potential of 2 years 127 $.
Bravío Syrah
Deep, dark violet color, with aromas of plums and ripe blackberries, with light touches of smoke and tobacco provided by the oak.
In the mouth it has a sweet impact and great complexity; it is an unctuous wine, with soft, round tannins that give it a great harmonious finish 106 $.
Bravío Sauvignon Blanc
White wine of greenish yellow color, with fresh aromas, citrus reminiscent of grapefruit, rue and mineral hints that show all the expression of the soil that gave it origin, in the mouth it is fresh and intense with a great persistence and finish in the mouth 106 $.
Bravío Essences Wine Chocolate
Intense red color with violet reflections in which exquisite notes of chocolate, caramel and red fruits stand out. In the mouth it presents good volume, round and soft tannins 140 $.
Bravío Cuatro Continentes Red Blend
A line designed to showcase the best of the wine with grape varieties from each region to give real flavors and aromas 160 $.
Bravío Essence Wine Vanilla
This is a deep red wine with violet hues, in which the vanilla notes from its time in American oak stand out, blending with the red fruit aromas of the Malbec. In the mouth it presents juicy tannins, and a predominantly sweet and voluminous sensation 158 $.
Bravío Essence Wine Maracuyá
This is a pale yellow wine, with greenish reflections, with aromas of passion fruit. The palate is fresh, with a good balance between acidity and sweetness, where tropical fruit flavors enhance the sensations in the mouth 140 $.