Winery Carlos Basso - Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Carlos BassoViña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Carlos Basso is a red wine from the region of San Carlos 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 poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Carlos Basso

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Carlos Basso 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 Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Carlos Basso in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carlos Basso's Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of San Carlos wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Viña Amalia Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Carlos Basso are 2012, 2013, 2019, 2011 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Carlos Basso

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Carlos in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Carlos Basso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of San Carlos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 3000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 2500 of of San Carlos wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Carlos

Southernmost sub-region of the Valle de Uco in Mendoza (~1,000 m altitude, sub-zones La Consulta and Paraje Altamira, calcareous and alluvial clay soils, marked diurnal range from Andean winds, first Malbec planted 1880): Malbec is the Argentine signature red — luminous and concentrated with floral aromas, deep dark fruit, silky tannins balanced by natural acidity. Cabernet, Chardonnay and Syrah complement. Catena Zapata terroir.


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: ODG

Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.

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