Winery Zorzal - Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Zorzal Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Zorzal is a red wine from the region of Tupungato of Mendoza.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 lamb.
The Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Zorzal is in the top 30 of wines of Tupungato.

Taste structure of the Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Zorzal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Zorzal in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Zorzal in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zorzal's Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery
Grape varieties
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

Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 30 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 30 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 30 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 30 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 30 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Gran Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Zorzal are 2016, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Zorzal

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tupungato in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Zorzal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Tupungato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 1500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 35 of of Tupungato wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tupungato

The wine region of Tupungato is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Catena Zapata or the Domaine Rutini produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tupungato are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tupungato often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, slate or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, boysenberries or nutty.


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: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

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