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3.8
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4.5

Zorzal Eggo Franco

Zorzal
2017
2019
$29.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbecCabernet FrancCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Zorzal Eggo Franco is a premium wine produced by Zorzal Wines, a renowned winery located in the Uco Valley of Argentina. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Gualtallary appellation, which is known for its high altitude and stony soils. The vineyard features old vines that are carefully tended to by the winemakers to ensure the highest quality fruit. The winemaking process involves fermentation in concrete eggs, which imparts a unique texture and complexity to the wine. Zorzal Eggo Franco is a full-bodied wine with intense flavors of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of minerality. It has a smooth and velvety mouthfeel, making it a perfect pairing for grilled meats and hearty stews.
Pros:
  • Complex and sophisticated aromas of blackberry, plum, and licorice
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Cons:
  • Slightly high alcohol content

User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

This Zorzal Eggo Franco Criolla is a medium-bodied Argentinian red wine. It has aromas of ripe red fruit, with hints of spice and a subtle smokiness. On the palate, it has a pleasant acidity, with flavors of cherry and plum, and a hint of oak. The finish is long and lingering, with a sweet, spicy note. Enjoy it now, or cellar it for a few years to allow the flavors to fully develop.
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