Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva DO - Miguel Torres

Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva DO - Miguel TorresIn the glass, the Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva from Miguel Torres reveals a dense ruby red color. When you tilt the glass slightly, a transition of the hue towards garnet red is noticeable at the edges of this barrel-aged wine. On the nose, this Miguel Torres red wine offers a variety of black cherries, damsons, plums, blackcurrants, and blackberries. As if that weren't impressive enough, additional aromas such as oriental spices, dark chocolate, and sun-warmed stones develop through aging in small wood barrels. On the palate, the Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva from Miguel Torres starts beautifully aromatic, fruity, and balanced. This dense and silky red wine presents itself as powerful and multifaceted on the palate. The finish ultimately delights with considerable length. Once again, hints of plum and blackberry are evident. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the limestone- and shale-dominated soils are added. Vinification of Miguel Torres Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva This powerful red wine from Spain is produced from the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Tempranillo. The grapes grow under optimal conditions in Catalonia. The vines root deeply in soils composed of limestone and shale. After harvest, the grapes are quickly transferred to the press house. Here, they are sorted and gently crushed. Subsequently, fermentation occurs in small wooden tanks at controlled temperatures. The vinification is followed by a 12-month aging in French oak barrels. Food Pairing Recommendations for Miguel Torres Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva Enjoy this red wine from Spain best at a temperature of 15 - 18°C as an accompaniment to Ossobuco, stuffed peppers, or lamb ragout with chickpeas and dried figs. Awards for Gran Coronas Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva by Miguel Torres In addition to an exceptionally high-quality price, this red wine from Miguel Torres can also boast awards, including medals. Specifically, for the 2016 vintage: IWC International Wine Challenge - Silver