Cabernet Sauvignon Dominio de Valdepusa DO - Marques de Grinon

Cabernet Sauvignon Dominio de Valdepusa DO - Marques de GrinonEven after all these years, the single-varietal Cabernet Sauvignon Dominio de Valdepusa from Marques de Grinon continues to impress with its great expressive power. The glass is filled with an intense ruby-red color. This spicy red wine delights with an aromatic bouquet of blackcurrants and blackberries. On the palate, this Spanish red wine is very elegant, with beautifully integrated tannins. The multi-layered body harmonizes wonderfully with the concentrated, dense texture. The finish is long-lasting and delightfully present. Vinification of Marques de Grinon Cabernet Sauvignon The grapes from the Spanish wine-growing region D.O. Dominio de Valdepusa come from vines with an average age of 22 years and grow on calcareous and clay-rich soils. The grapes are carefully hand-picked during the harvest period from September to October. In the winery of Marques de Grinon, the grapes are gently pressed and the must is then fermented in stainless steel tanks. The spicy character is ensured by maturation in French Allier oak for a total of 12–15 months. Food recommendation for Dominio de Valdepusa Cabernet Sauvignon Marques de Grinon Enjoy this dry red wine from Spain with crispy suckling pig and eggplant ragout. This wine is also recommended with roasted meats and autumnal dishes featuring game and mushrooms. For optimal drinking pleasure, this red wine should be decanted one hour before serving. Awards for Marques de Grinon Cabernet Sauvignon The Wine Advocate: 91 points for 2014 Guía Intervinos: 94 points for 2014 Wine Enthusiast: 93 points for 2013 Guía Gourmets: 94 points for 2013