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Alpasión Grand Cabernet Franc

Alpasión
2016
$33.95
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet Franc
Wine Description:
Alpasión Grand Cabernet Franc is a premium wine produced by Alpasión, a renowned winery located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina. The wine is made from Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the high-altitude vineyards of the Andes Mountains, which provide ideal growing conditions for this varietal. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of Cabernet Franc, with notes of black fruit, spices, and tobacco. Alpasión Grand Cabernet Franc is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, full-bodied red wine with a unique character and sense of place.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe red and black fruits, violets, and spicy notes
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Cons:
  • Limited availability

User Rating:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Alpasión Grand Cabernet Franc Reserve is an incredibly complex and well-structured wine. The aromas of dark cherry, dried herbs, and tobacco leaf combine to create a unique and inviting nose. On the palate, this wine offers flavors of blackberry, cassis, and oak, with hints of coffee and dark chocolate. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, and the finish is long and lingering with a touch of sweetness. Overall, this is a superbly balanced Cabernet Franc that will be sure to please any wine enthusiast.
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