Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Chilean winery, Araucano. This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the prestigious Colchagua Valley appellation, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for producing high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a combination of alluvial and volcanic soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry, and hints of vanilla and spice. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a classic Cabernet Sauvignon with a touch of elegance and finesse.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva is a full-bodied Chilean red wine with intense aromas of blackberry, leather and tobacco.On the palate, this wine is rich and concentrated with well-integrated tannins and a long, complex finish. The flavors of dark fruit and a hint of mint mingle with nuances of oak and earth in this complex and elegant Cabernet Sauvignon. Enjoy this powerful and age-worthy wine with red meats, robust cheeses, and game.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Araucano
Region: Central Valley
Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.