Winery Rio AltoGran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Rio Alto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rio Alto in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
The Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rio Alto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, ghormeh sabzi (iranian herbed lamb stew) or rabbit with beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rio Alto's Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Rio Alto are 0, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Rio Alto
The Winery Rio Alto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Aconcagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Aconcagua Valley
Chilean valley 100 km north of Santiago, dominated by Aconcagua summit (6,960 m). Powerful and sun-soaked flagship reds. Cabernet Sauvignon signature: dense with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, eucalyptus, pepper and mineral touch, firm tannins and long aging — one of Chile's greatest (Don Maximiano, Seña). Brilliant peppery Syrah, spicy Carménère (grilled bell pepper), supple Merlot.
The wine region of Aconcagua
Chilean valley at the foot of the highest summit of the Americas (6,960 m), hot dry climate tempered by Pacific breezes, altitude vineyards up to 1,600 m. Signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king: powerful with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, eucalyptus, cedar, tobacco and peppery touch, firm tannins and exceptional ageing — home of Errazuriz (1870) and great Chileans (Sena, Don Maximiano). Dense Syrah, spiced Carmenere and supple Merlot as complements.
The word of the wine: VDQS
Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.
