Description
Angélica Zapata Cabernet Franc Alta
This Cabernet Franc presents a captivating ruby red color, adorned with gentle violet hues. Its intense and concentrated aroma reveals notes of cassis, ripe blackcurrants, and subtle hints of vanilla, accompanied by sweet spices like black pepper and cloves. On the palate, the wine showcases a sweet impact and excellent structure, highlighting ripe red fruits with distinct hints of eucalyptus and black pepper. Its balance and elegance are complemented by a well-structured and persistent finish.
This wine is the perfect choice to pair with a variety of dishes. Its robust profile and complex nuances make it ideal for marinating with grilled meats. The smoky and caramelized flavors of a short rib or a ribeye steak will enhance the fruit and spice notes of the Cabernet Franc, elevating the dining experience.
It can also be enjoyed with fish such as grilled tuna, which adds a rich texture and deep flavor that harmonizes with the wine's complexity.
Finally, for those looking to experiment, this Cabernet Franc is excellent with exotic meats like wild boar or venison, whose intense flavors are perfectly balanced by the wine's notes of eucalyptus and spices. Undoubtedly, Angélica Zapata Cabernet Franc Alta is a wine that will elevate any culinary occasion
- Producer: Catena Zapata
- Varietal: Cabernet Franc
- Alcohol Content: 14%
- Origin: Nicasia; La Piramide, Mendoza, Argentina.
- Altitude (ASL): 900 meters
- Fermentation: Maximum Temperature of 30°C for 30 days, with 30 days of maceration
- Aging / Barrel Aging: 18 months in French oak (50% new)
- Total Acidity: 5.6 grams/liter
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pH: 3.7
Quantity: 6 Bottles
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