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Arinarnoa

Arinarnoa wine guide: what this red grape tastes like, where it comes from, the regions that grow it, and what to eat with it.

Colour
Red
Body
Full
Origin
France
Top region
Languedoc
4
Key regions
3
Pairings
1
Synonyms

Arinarnoa is a red grape variety, with its roots in Bordeaux, France.

The wines show full body, medium-high tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.

The tasting note runs to dark fruits, plum, spice, herbaceous, earthy and floral.

It is planted most seriously in Languedoc, Provence, Penedès and Canelones.

In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening.

On other labels it goes by Arinarnoa.

At the table it suits mixed mushroom ragù, steak with green peppercorn sauce and shepherd’s pie.

The structure.

Body
Full
Tannin
Medium-high
Acidity
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Medium
Flavours
dark fruitsplumspice
Aromas
herbaceousearthyfloral
Styles
dry redfull-bodied red

Where it grows.

Food pairings.

01 mixed mushroom ragù
02 steak with green peppercorn sauce
03 shepherd's pie

Also labelled.

Arinarnoa.

Bottles to look for.

  • Audace 'Iluna' Arinarnoa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Bodega Cerro Chapeu Castel Pujol Folklore Carbonica, Rivera, Uruguay
  • Casa Valduga 'Terroir Exclusivo' Arinarnoa, Serra do Sudeste, Brazil
  • Domaine de Mayrac 'La Fantasque' Arinarnoa, IGP Haute Vallee de l'Aude, France
  • Domaine Isle Saint Pierre Ripissilve Rouge, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Familia Bresesti 'Pequenas Colecciones' Arinarnoa, Canelones, Uruguay
  • Familia Bresesti Arinarnoa Verano, Canelones, Uruguay
  • Gimenez Mendez Alta Reserva Arinarnoa, Canelones, Uruguay

Arinarnoa: common questions

01.
What does Arinarnoa taste like?
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Arinarnoa tastes of dark fruits, plum, spice, herbaceous, earthy and floral. The wines show full body, medium-high tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.
Where is Arinarnoa from?
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Arinarnoa originates in Bordeaux, France.
03.
Where is Arinarnoa grown?
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The key regions for Arinarnoa are Languedoc, Provence, Penedès and Canelones.
04.
What food pairs with Arinarnoa?
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Pour it with mixed mushroom ragù, steak with green peppercorn sauce and shepherd's pie.
05.
What else is Arinarnoa called?
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Arinarnoa is also labelled Arinarnoa.

Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.

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