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Almatea De Loxarel

2012 Penedes Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot

The Loxarel Almatea De Loxarel is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the essence of the Penedes region. This 2012 vintage combines the rich characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, and Merlot, creating a harmonious blend that's both complex and inviting. The wine presents a medium-bodied structure with an appealing balance of acidity that adds a refreshing lift to the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark berries and subtle hints of spice, while the tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a solid backbone that supports the wine's overall profile. With a dry finish, this wine is wonderfully food-friendly, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty meats to flavorful cheeses.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Chicken, Roasted Lamb

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