Winery Angélica Zapata - Cabernet Franc Alta

Winery Angélica ZapataCabernet Franc Alta

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cabernet Franc Alta of Winery Angélica Zapata is a red wine from the region 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 pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Franc Alta from the Winery Angélica Zapata

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Franc Alta of Winery Angélica Zapata in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Franc Alta of Winery Angélica Zapata in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Angélica Zapata's Cabernet Franc Alta.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Franc Alta - 2021
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2020
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2019
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cabernet Franc Alta - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cabernet Franc Alta from Winery Angélica Zapata are 2016, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Angélica Zapata

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This winery is part of the Bodega Catena.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Angélica Zapata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 250 of of Argentina wines
In the top 250 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendoza

World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).

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