Cabernet Sauvignon
⏳ Drikkevindue
2022 - 2027
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb chops with rosemary, aged hard cheeses
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
While Argentina is globally synonymous with Malbec, Familia Zuccardi has consistently demonstrated that the high-altitude terroirs of Mendoza can yield world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. Sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Uco Valley and historical sites in Maipú, this wine showcases a more structural, savory side of Argentine viticulture. The Zuccardi family utilizes the region's intense solar radiation and dramatic diurnal temperature shifts to achieve phenolic ripeness while preserving vibrant natural acidity. In the cellar, the focus is on showcasing pure varietal character; concrete vessels are used alongside traditional oak to temper the grape's robust tannins without overshadowing its distinctive mountain-grown identity, which balances ripe dark fruit with subtle herbaceous and mineral undertones.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Familia Zuccardi blev grundlagt i Mendoza i 1963 af Alberto Zuccardi og har siden udviklet sig til et af Argentinas mest visionære og prestigefyldte familiedrevne vindynastier. Under ledelse af José Alberto Zuccardi og tredjegenerations-vinmageren Sebastián Zuccardi har vinhuset rettet sit primære fokus mod højtbeliggende vindyrkning i Uco Valley. Her har de været pionerer inden for dybdegående geologiske jordbundsanalyser og gæring på neutrale betontanke for at fremhæve vinenes autentiske terroiroprindelse. Fra topmoderne vinerier som det anmelderroste Piedra Infinita i Paraje Altamira skaber Zuccardi skelsættende, mineralske Malbec-vine – heriblandt Finca Piedra Infinita – samt enestående fortolkninger af Bonarda og Cabernet Sauvignon fordelt over både rød-, hvid-, mousserende og hedvin.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
13.5-14.5%