Bodega Tacuil - Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten

Bodega TacuilDoña Ascensión

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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 Doña Ascensión of Bodega Tacuil is a red wine from the region of Salta.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
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 game (deer, venison).
The Doña Ascensión of the Bodega Tacuil is in the top 40 of wines of Salta.

Taste structure of the Doña Ascensión from the Bodega Tacuil

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Doña Ascensión of Bodega Tacuil in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

smoke, earthy

On the nose the Doña Ascensión of Bodega Tacuil in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of pepper, chocolate or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Bodega Tacuil's Doña Ascensión.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
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

Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2018
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2017
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2015
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 411110
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2014
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2013
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2012
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Do&ntildea Ascensi&oacuten - 2011
In the top 40 of of Salta wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Doña Ascensión from Bodega Tacuil are 2018, 2007, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Bodega Tacuil

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Salta

The Bodega Tacuil is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Salta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 800 of of Argentina wines
In the top 50 of of Salta wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Salta

Salta, in the far North of Argentina, is home to some of the world's most extreme Vineyard sites. As is the case in Catamarca to the South and Jujuy to the northwest, Salta's vineyards are often located amid mountainous terrain with some reaching altitudes of just over 3,000 meters (9840ft) above sea level. The viticultural area is mainly concentrated to Cafayate of the Calchaqui Valley. Argentina's signature Grape varieties of Torrontes and Malbec are Salta's top performers, producing Bright, intensely flavored wines.

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