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Cabernet sauvignon
Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon 100% Kilograms per hectare: 10,000 Hectolitres per hectare: 60-65 Region: Juanicó Soil type: Chalky – clay CLIMATE: ~ Temperate with ocean influences ~ Mean annual temperature of 16.6° C. (62° F.) ~ Seasons clearly marked with warm summers and cool winters Winemaking Method: ~ Grapes are selected and picked by hand ~ Second selection process in the winery ~ Short cold maceration of grapes for 3 days in stainless steel tanks prior to fermenting ~ Total maceration during 10 days ~ Daily délestages ~ Fermentation between 22°C and 26°C Winemaker´s Notes: Cabernet Sauvignon is a variety suited to the hot climate of Uruguay allowing it to ripen fully and balancing the tannins and acidity typical of this grape. Appearance: Deep purple colour Nose: Intense aromas of ripe black fruits with hints of chocolate and spices Palate: Full bodied and balanced with the presence of ripe tannins Serving temperature: 16° to 18° C. Food pairings: Recommended to accompany pastas red meats, cheeses and strongly flavoured dishes. Also available in 375 ml |






