Syrah & Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2028
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb chops, rich venison stew
✨ Technical Specifications
Crafted by the historic Nieto Senetiner estate in Mendoza, the Reserva Syrah & Cabernet Sauvignon represents a harmonious marriage of two robust French varieties that thrive under the intense Argentine sun. Born in the high-altitude vineyards of Luján de Cuyo, where the vines are nourished by pure Andean snowmelt and planted in alluvial soils, this blend showcases the distinct synergy of its components. The Syrah contributes lush blackberry fruit, wild violet aromas, and a signature cracked black pepper spiciness, while the Cabernet Sauvignon provides a firm backbone of structured tannins, cassis, and elegant herbal undertones. Aged in French oak barrels, this wine honors the estate's centuries-old winemaking legacy—dating back to its founding by Italian immigrants in 1888—by delivering a classic, full-bodied Mendoza red that beautifully balances rustic power with polished elegance.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1888 by Italian immigrants in the premier Vistalba subregion of Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Nieto Senetiner stands as one of Argentina's foundational and most storied wineries. Expanded and revitalized by the Nieto and Senetiner families beginning in 1969, the estate pairs more than a century of viticultural heritage with modern vinification techniques. Nestled in the high-altitude foothills of the Andes, the vineyards thrive in semi-arid conditions that produce concentrated, balanced fruit with remarkable depth. The winery is internationally celebrated for its rich, expressive Malbecs and its flagship Don Nicanor portfolio, showcasing complex red blends, old-vine selections, and refined varietal wines.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
14-14.5%