Michel Torino Cuma Organic Cabernet Sauvignon is an exceptional wine produced by Bodega El Esteco in the Calchaquí Valley of Argentina. As a pioneer in organic winemaking, Bodega El Esteco is committed to sustainable practices and produces this Cabernet Sauvignon from organically grown grapes. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, benefiting from the optimal climate and soils, which impart unique characteristics to the wine. With meticulous winemaking techniques, including careful fermentation and aging in oak barrels, the result is a wine that beautifully showcases the varietal's bold flavors of blackcurrant, cherry, and spice. Michel Torino Cuma Organic Cabernet Sauvignon is a true expression of terroir, offering a harmonious balance of fruit, structure, and elegance.
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This Michel Torino Cuma Organic Cabernet Sauvignon is an intense, full-bodied red with aromas of black cherry, blackberries, red currant and cassis.The palate is round and juicy, with ripe tannins and a balanced acidity. On the finish, notes of dark chocolate, coffee and roasted nuts linger. A perfect choice for grilled meats and robust cheeses.
The Calchaqui Valley is a high-altitude wine region located in the northwest of Argentina, in the province of Salta. The region is known for its unique terroir, characterized by its high elevation, dry climate, and sandy soils. The valley is situated between 5,000 and 10,000 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest wine regions in the world. The combination of high altitude, intense sunlight, and cool nights allows for the production of wines with intense flavors, high acidity, and a distinct minerality.