Winery CasarenaLauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc of the Winery Casarena is in the top 50 of wines of Agrelo.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc of Winery Casarena in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc
The Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc of Winery Casarena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, pork gyros or duck confit (canned).
Details and technical informations about Winery Casarena's Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc.
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 Lauren's Single Vineyard Agrelo Cabernet Franc from Winery Casarena are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Casarena
The Winery Casarena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Agrelo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Agrelo
Argentine sub-region of Luján de Cuyo in Mendoza, high-altitude vineyards (900-1,100 m) at the Andean foothills on alluvial soils. Historic cradle of Argentine Malbec with old vines 40+ years. Signature Malbec as ruling red: powerful and deep with blackberry, plum, violet, blackcurrant, chocolate, vanilla and sweet spices, round tannins and velvety palate — peak for great age-worthy reds (Catena Zapata, Achaval-Ferrer). Firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Merlot.
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: Rebêche (champagne)
Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.
