WINE DESCRIPTION
Materra Right Bank is a captivating wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted with precision and care, this wine hails from a renowned vineyard in the esteemed Right Bank region. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process is meticulous, employing traditional techniques to ensure the wine's elegance and finesse. Materra Right Bank exudes a distinct style, characterized by its rich and velvety texture, luscious dark fruit flavors, and a harmonious balance of tannins. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and expertise behind its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Materra Right Bank is a Bordeaux-style red wine that originates from the Right Bank region of Bordeaux, France.This wine is typically a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes, with Merlot being the dominant varietal.
On the nose, Materra Right Bank exhibits aromas of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, along with hints of tobacco, cedar, and vanilla. The palate is rich and velvety, with smooth tannins and a full body. Flavors of black cherry, blackcurrant, and dark chocolate are often present, accompanied by a touch of spice and a lingering finish.
Materra Right Bank is known for its elegance and balance, showcasing the characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. The wine can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing the flavors to further develop and integrate.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Materra
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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