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Amauta Ii Cabernet-Merlot

2008 Salta, Argentina Cabernet, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Amauta Ii Cabernet-Merlot is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Salta region of Argentina, crafted from a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This 2008 vintage exhibits a full-bodied character that envelops the palate, delivering a symphony of flavors. The wine showcases pronounced acidity, providing a lively and refreshing profile that balances its boldness. Rich fruit intensity shines through, revealing juicy notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum, while subtle herbal undertones enhance its complexity. The tannins are firmly structured yet approachable, contributing to the wine's overall elegance. With a delightful dryness, Amauta Ii stands as a testament to the exceptional winemaking and unique terroir of Salta, making it a remarkable choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Braised Beef, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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