Arboleda Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by the renowned Chilean winery, Arboleda. The grapes are sourced from the Aconcagua Valley, a region known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyards are situated at high altitudes, which allows for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon with rich flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark chocolate, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish. Arboleda Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, elegant wine with a distinct Chilean character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Arboleda Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep and robust red wine, with aromas of black cherry, cassis, and a hint of tobacco leaf and earth.On the palate, it is full-bodied with a firm structure and ripe tannins. The wine has a dark fruit core and a long, lingering finish. Overall, this is an excellent example of a classic Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Arboleda
Region: Aconcagua
Nestled between the Andes and the Pacific coast, Aconcagua boasts diverse microclimates. Aconcagua Valley, the heart of the region, enjoys a hot, arid climate, perfect for Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère. Closer to the coast, Casablanca, San Antonio, and Leyda benefit from the Humboldt Current, ideal for Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay.