Montes Classic Cabernet Sauvignon

$19.85

The Montes Classic Cabernet Sauvignon is a distinguished red wine from Chile, showcasing the elegance and complexity of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. Its balanced structure and rich flavors make it a delightful choice for red wine enthusiasts.

12 in stock

SKU: 464479 Size: 750ml Types: Red Country: Chile Practice: Traditional

The Montes Classic Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by Montes Wines, a prominent winery in Chile known for creating high-quality wines. This wine is crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, sourced from the renowned Colchagua Valley, a terroir celebrated for its ideal climate and soil conditions for viticulture. The wine undergoes meticulous winemaking processes including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels for up to 8 months, which imparts a subtle oakiness to the wine. The Montes Classic line represents the winery’s commitment to highlighting the true expression of each varietal. This wine has been commended for its consistent quality and value for money.

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon

Appearance: Deep ruby red with a vibrant clarity and medium to high viscosity.

Nose: Intense aromas of cassis, blackcurrant, with subtle hints of chocolate and vanilla, accompanied by a touch of green bell pepper.

Palate: Rich and full-bodied with flavors of ripe blackberries, plums, and a touch of toastiness from the oak. The tannins are smooth yet present, providing a satisfying structure, and the finish is long with a delicate spice.

Ideal Pairings: This wine pairs excellently with red meats such as beef and game, as well as mature cheeses like aged cheddar or gouda.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

Residual Sugar: 2 g/L

ABV: 14.0%

Total Acidity: 5.6 g/L

pH: 3.5

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