Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Tupungato - Domaine Bousquet

Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Tupungato - Domaine BousquetThe Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve of Domaine Bousquet from the Argentine wine-growing region Tupungato in Mendoza is a varietally pure and well-aged red wine vinified from organically grown Cabernet grapes. In the glass, this wine comes with a beautiful purple color and ruby hues. The nose delights with aromas of ripe blackberries and blueberries, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, cigar box, light tobacco, coffee and the characteristic fine minerality of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. The palate of this Bousquet Reserve is also dominated by spicy, juicy berry fruit. All in all, the fruitiness blends with the well-structured, harmoniously integrated tannins. On the finish, this red wine from Argentina is silky and beautifully balanced. Vinification of the Bousquet Tupungato Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve This reserve wine is 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by 5% Malbec. The wine is aged in French oak for 10 months after fermentation, followed by further bottle aging of at least 4 months. Food recommendation for the Bousquet Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Enjoy this dry reserve red wine from Argentina with a wide variety of hearty pasta dishes with meat, mushroom or tomato sauces, or with selected hard cheeses. Awards for the Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve from Domaine Bousquet Tim Atkin: 92 points for 2018 James Suckling: 91 points for 2018 Descorchados: 91 points for 2017 Tim Atkin: 92 points for 2017 James Suckling: 91 points for 2017 Stephen Tanzer: 90 points for 2017