Astica Cabernet Sauvignon

PRODUCER NAME	Trapiche
COUNTRY	Argentina
REGION	Mendoza
APPELLATION/DOC/SUB REGION	Cuyo
BRAND or PRODUCT NAME	Astica Cabernet Sauvignon
VINTAGE	2007
GRAPE VARIETY(IES)	Cabernet Sauvignon
STYLE	RED/STILL/DRY/OAKED

Cabernet Sauvignon 100%. The grapes are hand-picked. After crushing and destemming, they undergo an extended, controlled fermentation. The malolactic fermentation takes place in contact with oak.

'Astica' means flower in the language of the indigenous people.

TASTING NOTE

Strong red colour with violet hues. The typical bouquet of the grape variety - blackcurrant and blackberry fruit - combines with a spicy note. The palate is firm, dry, well balanced and with plenty of fruit.

AWARDS	None
FOOD PAIRING	Astica Cabernet Sauvignon will complement red meats, especially lamb, casseroles, pasta and mature cheeses.
ORGANIC	No
VEGETARIAN	No
VEGAN	No