Cousiño-Macul
Cousiño-Macul Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Cousiño-Macul Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Chilean winery, Cousiño-Macul. The grapes are sourced from the Maipo Valley, a prestigious appellation known for its ideal growing conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard features well-draining soils and a Mediterranean climate, which allows for optimal ripening of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied and complex, with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and vanilla. It is a perfect representation of the classic Cabernet Sauvignon style, with a long and elegant finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Cousiño-Macul Cabernet Sauvignon is a deeply concentrated yet elegant Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon.It offers intense aromas of blackberry, cedar, leather and tobacco, with a hint of spice. The palate is full-bodied, offering ripe tannins, juicy acidity and a lengthy finish. This is a complex and balanced Cabernet Sauvignon with a great potential to age.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Cousiño-Macul
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.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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