Winery Casa MontesAlzamora Cabernet Franc
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The Alzamora Cabernet Franc of the Winery Casa Montes is in the top 0 of wines of San Juan.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Montes's Alzamora Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Gros Colman
Table grape with long clusters and spherical blue-black berries with thick skin and juicy flesh, with a pleasant sweet taste. Late-ripening. Very rarely vinified. Father of the Alphonse Lavallée. Now marginal in commercial cultivation, it survives in a few amateur gardens and ampelographic collections for its heritage value and genetic interest. French black table grape variety, grown for fresh consumption in the 19th century.
Informations about the Winery Casa Montes
The Winery Casa Montes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of San Juan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Juan
Argentina's 2nd province by volume, a very sunny Andean oasis (<30 cloudy days/year). Signature Syrah (~22% of Argentine Syrah): intense, sun-drenched reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, pepper, olive, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also fleshy Malbec, supple Bonarda, spicy Tempranillo. Floral, muscat Torrontes and ample Chardonnay in white.
The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
