Winery San Pedro de YacochuyaElevage en Barriques Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
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 game (deer, venison).
The Elevage en Barriques Tinto of the Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya is in the top 5 of wines of Cafayate Valley.
Taste structure of the Elevage en Barriques Tinto from the Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Elevage en Barriques Tinto of Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Elevage en Barriques Tinto of Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Elevage en Barriques Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Elevage en Barriques Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Elevage en Barriques Tinto
The Elevage en Barriques Tinto of Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, pizza queen with merguez or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya's Elevage en Barriques Tinto.
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 Elevage en Barriques Tinto from Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya are 2010, 2013, 2012, 2008 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya
The Winery San Pedro de Yacochuya is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Merrain
Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.
