Winery Finca El Zorzal - Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Finca El Zorzal Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot

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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 Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Finca El Zorzal is a red wine from the region of Maipu of Mendoza.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Finca El Zorzal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Finca El Zorzal 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 Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Finca El Zorzal in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Finca El Zorzal's Esquivo Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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.

Informations about the Winery Finca El Zorzal

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maipu in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Finca El Zorzal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Maipu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 9000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 8000 of of Maipu wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Maipu

Maipu is a wine-growing sub-zone of Argentina's largest viticultural region, Mendoza. A historic wine region, Maipu is home to some of Mendoza's top-quality and high end producers of Bright, intense, red wine from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir. The small town of Maipu Lies on the Chile/south-region">Southern outskirts of Mendoza City, and Vineyard land stretches south from here toward the Mendoza River, encompassing the smaller regions of Barrancas, Lunlunta and Coquimbito. The similarly extensive Lujan de Cuyo region is located just to the west of Maipu, and San Martin is 32 kilometers (20 mi) to the east.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Courgée

Name of the fruiting branch left after pruning and which is then arched along the trellis in the Jura (in the Mâconnais, it is called the tail).

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