Winery SalenteinPortillo Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Salentein
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Salentein 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 Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Salentein in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon
The Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Salentein matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, lamb tagine with olives and honey or teriyaki chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Salentein's Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Portillo Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Salentein are 2005, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Salentein
The Winery Salentein is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 157 wines for sale in the of Tunuyán to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tunuyán
The wine region of Tunuyán is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viña Cobos or the Domaine El Enemigo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tunuyán are Malbec, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tunuyán often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of tar, bramble or black plum.
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.
The word of the wine: Demi-sec
Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
