LA CAPITANA CABERNET FRANC BARREL RESERVE
$214.80
$17.90 per bottle
Tasting notes:
Varietal Composition : 100% Cabernet Franc
Geographic Area: Peumo, Colchagua Valley
Winemaking: Constant research has led us to find great potential in Cabernet Franc, the forefather of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenère, representing the best of two worlds. Its floral and delicate character, together with the finesse of its tannins, make it an elegant and sophisticated wine.
Winemaker’s comments: Aged in French oak barrels for 9 months.
On the nose it has notes of red fruits, plums, berries and red berries, mixed with a slight floral note.
On the palate it is a smooth and juicy wine with firm and elegant tannins that reflect the granite soils of La Palmería de Cocalan.
Food pairings: Ideal to accompany red meat, lamb, duck and mature cheeses.
Cellaring Recommendations: Five to six years.
Alcohol Content: 13.5 % Vol.
Total Acidity : 5.78 g/L (expressed in Sulphur Acid)
pH: 3.56
Constant research has led us to find great potential in Cabernet Franc, the forefather of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenère, representing the best of two worlds. Its floral and delicate character, together with the finesse of its tannins, make it an elegant and sophisticated wine.