Winery AntucuraLa Folie
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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.
The La Folie of the Winery Antucura is in the top 10 of wines of Vista Flores.
Taste structure of the La Folie from the Winery Antucura
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Folie of Winery Antucura 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 La Folie of Winery Antucura in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with La Folie
Pairings that work perfectly with La Folie
Original food and wine pairings with La Folie
The La Folie of Winery Antucura matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary or irish stew with beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antucura's La Folie.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Folie from Winery Antucura are 2015, 2014, 2013, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Antucura
The Winery Antucura is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Vista Flores to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vista Flores
Uco Valley district (Tunuyán, ~1,100 m, sandy-clay alluvials, rocks, loam and sought-after limestone): Malbec red king alongside Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah — signature with deep black fruit and floral rose aromas, remarkable structure, intense colour, full-bodied richly tannic, balanced by preserved acidity and elegance, characteristic limestone minerality. Sun-drenched climate tempered by Andean winds, elegant and complex Malbec.
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: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
