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Cruz Alta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

Cruz Alta

Red wine | Mendoza, Argentina

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Red wine
14 %
24.99 USD
16°C / 61°F
Cassis, Coffee, Dry, Fruit, Oak, Red

Description

Indulge in the captivating allure of Cruz Alta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, a testament to the exceptional terroir of Mendoza, Argentina. Crafted by the esteemed Cruz Alta winery, this wine embodies the essence of Argentine winemaking tradition and innovation.

Sourced from meticulously selected vineyards nestled in the heart of Mendoza, this Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve showcases the region's signature characteristics: intense sunlight, high altitude, and well-drained soils. These elements combine to yield grapes of remarkable concentration, complexity, and finesse.

The 2011 vintage of Cruz Alta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve is a symphony of flavors and aromas that tantalize the senses. Deep ruby red in color, this wine exudes complex aromas of cassis, ripe red fruit, and subtle notes of coffee derived from its aging in 100% French Oak barrels, where it rested for 10 months, 50% in new barrels.

On the palate, this wine is rich and long-lasting, with a smooth and pleasant finish. Its tannic texture provides structure and depth, while its vibrant acidity adds freshness and lift. A harmonious balance of fruit, oak, and tannins ensures a memorable tasting experience that lingers long after each sip.

Cruz Alta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve is a versatile companion to a variety of culinary delights. Pair it with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses for a truly satisfying meal. Its robust character and elegant structure make it equally enjoyable on its own, perfect for savoring during moments of quiet contemplation.

This is more than just a wine; it's an invitation to experience the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Mendoza, Argentina. With each bottle, you embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the artistry and passion that define Cruz Alta's commitment to excellence.

Elevate your wine collection with Cruz Alta Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve and discover why Argentine Cabernet Sauvignon is celebrated around the world for its exceptional quality and distinctive character. Cheers to unforgettable moments and the joy of sharing exceptional wine with friends and loved ones.

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