Winery Mascota VineyardsOPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection
Red wine
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 OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection from the Winery Mascota Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards 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 OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection
Pairings that work perfectly with OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection
Original food and wine pairings with OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection
The OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or filet mignon in a quick crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mascota Vineyards's OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection.
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 OPI Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Selection from Winery Mascota Vineyards are 2017, 2011, 2016, 2015 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Mascota Vineyards
The Winery Mascota Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
