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3.9
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4.3

Santa Julia Reserva Malbec - Cabernet Franc

Santa Julia
2018
2019
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbecCabernet Franc
Wine Description:
Santa Julia Reserva Malbec - Cabernet Franc is a delightful red wine that showcases the best of Mendoza, Argentina. Produced by a renowned winery, this wine is crafted with grapes sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the region. The vineyards benefit from the ideal combination of altitude and climate, resulting in grapes with excellent ripeness and concentration. The winemaking process involves a meticulous approach, with fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance complexity and add subtle notes of vanilla and spice. The resulting wine is a harmonious blend of Malbec and Cabernet Franc, offering a rich and velvety texture, vibrant fruit flavors, and a long, elegant finish. Perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and well-balanced red wine experience.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May not appeal to those who prefer lighter-bodied wines
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User Rating:

3.9
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Santa Julia Reserva Malbec - Cabernet Franc is a delightful blend of two classic grape varieties. This wine showcases the best qualities of both Malbec and Cabernet Franc, resulting in a harmonious and complex flavor profile. On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, accompanied by hints of spice and tobacco. These aromas carry through to the palate, where they are joined by notes of dark chocolate and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The wine has a medium to full body, with smooth and well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The acidity is refreshing, adding brightness to the overall taste. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruits and subtle oak. Overall, the Santa Julia Reserva Malbec - Cabernet Franc is a well-crafted wine that showcases the best of both grape varieties. It is a versatile choice that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta dishes. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow the flavors to further develop.
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