Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate - Our Family Icon

Bodega El Porvenir de CafayateOur Family Icon

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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 Our Family Icon of Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate is a red wine from the region of Cafayate Valley of Salta.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Tannat.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Our Family Icon of the Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate is in the top 5 of wines of Cafayate Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Our Family Icon of Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate's Our Family Icon.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Our Family Icon - 2015
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Our Family Icon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Our Family Icon - 2013
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Our Family Icon - 2012
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Our Family Icon - 2011
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Our Family Icon - 2006
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Our Family Icon - 2005
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Our Family Icon from Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate are 2005, 2014, 2015, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cafayate Valley in the region of Salta

The Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 250 of of Argentina wines
In the top 5 of of Cafayate Valley wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Mâcon plus 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 appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.

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