Winery Altar UcoEdad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Tupungato of Mendoza of Argentina

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altar Uco is a red wine from the region of Tupungato of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Altar Uco

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altar Uco in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon

The Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Altar Uco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of provencal stew, lamb tagine with honey and onions or north welsch.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altar Uco's Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Altar Uco

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

In the top 100 of of Tupungato wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Edad Moderna Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Altar Uco are 2018

Informations about the Winery Altar Uco

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Tupungato in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Altar Uco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Tupungato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 7500 of of Argentina wines

In the top 650 of of Tupungato wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tupungato

The wine region of Tupungato is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Catena Zapata or the Domaine Rutini produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tupungato are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tupungato often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, slate or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, boysenberries or nutty.

The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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