Winery RutiniApartado Gran Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Apartado Gran Blend of Winery Rutini in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Apartado Gran Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Apartado Gran Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Apartado Gran Blend
The Apartado Gran Blend of Winery Rutini matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of cornish pasties, couscous chicken and merguez or jambalaya (louisiana).
Details and technical informations about Winery Rutini's Apartado Gran Blend.
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
The best vintages of Apartado Gran Blend from Winery Rutini are 2014, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Rutini
The Winery Rutini is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Tupungato to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tupungato
High-altitude jewel (1,050-1,500 m) in the Uco Valley (Mendoza, Argentina): signature Malbec as the royal red — concentrated and fresh with notes of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, violet, cocoa and a touch of spice, chiselled tannins and acidity preserved by altitude, more elegant and taut than Luján. Structured Cabernet and fresh Pinot Noir (Gualtallary the star) in support. Racy, mineral Chardonnay. Stony alluvium over sand and limestone, dry continental, extreme thermal range.
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: Spicy
Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.
