Sforno Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
750 ml
"Tradition and Structure: a Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva that balances the varietal's power with the elegance of careful oak aging."
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Sforno
- Origin: Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley / Luján de Cuyo).
- Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Aging: 12 months in oak barrels.
- Certification: Kosher Wine, Mevushal.
- Alcohol Content: 13.5% - 14% Alc. Vol. | Volume: 750 ml
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Intense ruby red with garnet hues. Medium-high density and persistent legs.
Nose: Ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), red bell pepper, black pepper, and subtle notes of vanilla and chocolate.
Palate: Powerful and distinctive entry. Firm and rounded tannins. Long and pleasantly spicy finish.
3. Wine Style
Body: High [ ● ● ● ● ○ ] Tannins: Structured [ ● ● ● ● ○ ] Sweetness: Dry [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ] Intensity: High [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
4. Suggested Pairing
- Grilled Meats: Grilled rib-eye, Argentine flank steak, or short ribs.
- Mexican Cuisine: Excellent with Adobo de Res, barbacoa, or roasted salsas.
- Cheeses: Emmental, Provolone, or aged Manchego.
- Ideal Occasion: Family barbecues and business dinners.
5. Technical Data
Serving: 16°C to 18°C. Potential: 4 to 6 years. Terroir: From the high-altitude areas of Mendoza, where thermal amplitude favors color and tannin concentration.