Las Mulas Cabernet Sauvignon
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Typically best enjoyed within 2 to 5 years from vintage release to appreciate its fresh, fruit-driven character.
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Grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb chops, mature hard cheeses
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Hailing from the fertile soils of Chile's Central Valley, Las Mulas Cabernet Sauvignon is a tribute to the hard-working mules that historically helped traverse the rugged Andean terrain and cultivate the land. Crafted by Miguel Torres Chile, this wine represents the family's deep commitment to organic viticulture and environmental stewardship. The grapes are grown in certified organic vineyards, where the combination of warm, sunny days and cool night breezes blowing down from the Andes helps preserve the natural acidity and bright fruit character of the Cabernet Sauvignon. Fermented in stainless steel to retain its vibrant varietal purity, a portion of the wine is aged in French oak to add subtle structure and complexity, resulting in a smooth, fruit-forward red with notes of red berries, spices, and a touch of leather.
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Founded in 1870 by Jaime and Miguel Torres Vendrell in Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia, Familia Torres is one of Spain's most historic and influential wine dynasties. Under the pioneering leadership of fourth-generation patriarch Miguel A. Torres, the family revolutionized Spanish winemaking by introducing stainless steel fermentation and international varieties, while also expanding globally to Chile in 1979 with Miguel Torres Chile. Today, the estate is celebrated for its commitment to regenerative viticulture, climate change mitigation, and the recovery of ancestral grape varieties. Their diverse portfolio spans iconic Catalan labels like Gran Coronas to acclaimed Chilean expressions like Manso Velasco and the Santa Digna range, showcasing a masterful blend of traditional heritage and modern innovation.