Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon - Montes

The Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon from Montes, originating in the Valle Central, displays a dense, purple-red color in the glass. The bouquet of this red wine from the Valle Central seduces with hints of lavender, lily, lilac, and blackberry. Following the aroma further, notes of vanilla, oriental spices, and black tea appear, enhanced by the influence of oak.

The Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon presents itself to the wine enthusiast pleasantly dry. This red wine never appears rough or austere, but rather round and silky. On the palate, the texture of this powerful red wine is wonderfully dense. On the finish, this youthful red wine from the Valle Central wine-growing region delights with considerable length. Once again, nuances of blackcurrant and rose appear.

Vinification of Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon by Montes

The basis for the first-class and wonderfully powerful Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon cuvée from Montes is Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. At optimal ripeness, the grapes for the Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon are harvested exclusively by hand, without the use of coarse, less selective harvesters. After the hand harvest, the grapes are brought to the winery as quickly as possible. There, they are sorted and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in small oak barrels at controlled temperatures. Vinification is followed by 12 months of maturation in French barriques.

Food recommendation for Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon by Montes

Enjoy this red wine from Chile ideally tempered at 15 - 18°C as an accompanying wine to leek soup, boeuf bourguignon, or stuffed cabbage rolls.

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