Bento Goncalves Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Bento Goncalves is a wine region in Brazil.

The signature grape is Chardonnay, backed by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Tannat and Moscato Bianco.

The climate is tropical.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated and hills.

Sparkling wine, red wine and white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows italian-style, resembling muscat wines and diverse.

At the table these bottles work with seafood, light pasta dishes, grilled meats and spicy cuisines.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 3 to 7 years.

Climate

Tropical

Terrain

ElevatedHills

Styles

sparklingredwhite

In the glass.

Sparkling: Italian-style, Resembling muscat wines.

Red: Diverse.

Grapes planted here.

01 ChardonnayDominant Read → 02 Cabernet SauvignonDominant Read → 03 MerlotDominant Read → 04 TannatProminent Read → 05 Moscato BiancoBlending Read → 06 Muscat Read → 07 Verdicchio Read → 08 Ancellotta Read → 09 Cabernet Franc Read → 10 Nebbiolo Read → 11 Trebbiano (Ugni Blanc) Read → 12 Moscato Giallo Read → 13 Touriga Nacional Read → 14 Welschriesling Read → 15 Pinot Noir Read →

Bottles to look for.

Dal Pizzol 'Do Lugar' Cabernet Franc, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Dal Pizzol 200 Anos Touriga Nacional, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Dal Pizzol Ancelotta, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Dal Pizzol Cabernet Sauvignon, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Dal Pizzol Merlot, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Dal Pizzol Tannat, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Era dos Ventos Clarete, Bento Goncalves, Brazil
Era dos Ventos Nebbiolo, Bento Goncalves, Brazil

At the table.

seafood
light pasta dishes
grilled meats
spicy cuisines

Serving and cellaring.

Serve chilled.
Keeps for 3 to 7 years.

Nearby regions.

01 Moscato d'AstiItaly Read → 02 UruguayUruguay Read → 03 BrazilBrazil Read →

Bento Goncalves: common questions

01.

What grapes is Bento Goncalves known for?

Chardonnay is the signature grape of Bento Goncalves. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Tannat and Moscato Bianco are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Bento Goncalves make?

Bento Goncalves produces sparkling wine, red wine and white wine.

03.

Where is Bento Goncalves?

You will find Bento Goncalves in Brazil, where it is a wine region.

04.

What food goes with Bento Goncalves wine?

Try seafood, light pasta dishes, grilled meats and spicy cuisines.

05.

How long does Bento Goncalves wine age?

Keeps for 3 to 7 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Brazil.