WINE DESCRIPTION
Enate Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot is a red wine produced by Bodegas Enate, a renowned winery located in the Somontano appellation of Spain. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 550-600 meters above sea level, with a continental climate and stony soils that provide excellent drainage. The wine is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, carefully selected and harvested by hand. The winemaking process involves a long maceration period and aging in French oak barrels for six months, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of black fruit, spices, and vanilla. Enate Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot is a full-bodied wine with a smooth and velvety texture, perfect to pair with red meat, game, and strong cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Enate Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot is a robust red wine blend from the region of Somontano, Spain.On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe blackberry, raspberry, and black currant, along with light herbal and spice notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied and flavorful, with ripe fruit flavors bolstered by soft tannins, and balanced acidity. It has a long, satisfying finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Enate
Region: Aragon
Aragon is a wine region located in northeastern Spain, known for its diverse range of wine styles and grape varieties. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman era. Aragon is divided into four distinct sub-regions: Calatayud, Campo de Borja, Cariñena, and Somontano. Each sub-region has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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