Bodegas Castillo Viejo - Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon

Bodegas Castillo ViejoIsla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Castillo Viejo is a red wine from the region of San José.
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 Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon from the Bodegas Castillo Viejo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Castillo Viejo in the region of San José is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon

The Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Castillo Viejo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or fried squid.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castillo Viejo's Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of San José wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of San José wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of San José wines
Average rating: 311100
Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of San José wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Isla de Lobos Varietal Premium Cabernet Sauvignon from Bodegas Castillo Viejo are 2013, 2014, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Bodegas Castillo Viejo

The winery offers 81 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 70 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San José

The Bodegas Castillo Viejo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of San José to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine San José
In the top 2500 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 150 of of San José wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of San José

San Jose, in South-western Uruguay, is one of the country's 19 administrative departments. Located immediately west of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, it enjoys the climatic benefits of its position on the northern banks of the Rio de la Plata estuary. Seventy miles (113km) to the west, at the apex of the vast estuary, is the confluence of the Parana and Uruguay rivers, and just south of that is Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. San Jose vineyards produce white wines from a number of international wine Grape varieties including Pinot Blanc (although some authorities have suggested that these vines might in fact be Chenin Blanc), Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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