Beso de Dante 2021

WINE OVERVIEW

An homage to the original Bordeaux blend of Malbec and Cabernet, this powerful wine has gripping tannins and great freshness and length.

Noteworthy Distictions

  • Female Producer
  • Certified Sustainable - Bodegas de Argentina

Tasting Notes

Aromas of cassis with mint notes and oak. Medium-bodied and classically structured with good density. The Cabernet fruit melds seamlessly with the Malbec, creating a well-structured and balanced blend with moderate tannins and a lengthy finish.

Food Pairing

This blend will pair well with any Cab-friendly dishes such as steak, pork, lamb, and strong cheeses. It can handle any dish with cream or butter sauces.

Tech Details

Hand-harvested from vineyards located in Altamira (La Consulta) and Gualtallary (Uco Valley).

Aged 18 months in 50% new and 50% 2nd use French barrels aged sur lies.

  • Varietal Composition: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Malbec, 10% Cabernet Franc
  • Region: Altamira (La Consulta) & Gualtallary (Uco Valley)
  • Avg Elevation: 3500 feet
  • Avg Age of Vines: 36 years
  • PH: 3.7
  • Alcohol: 13.5%
  • Size: 6/750ml
  • Cases Imported: 250
  • UPC: 835603001068