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Javier Asensio Cabernet

2005 Navarra Cabernet Sauvignon

The Javier Asensio Cabernet Sauvignon from the Navarra region is a stunning representation of this remarkable varietal. This vintage showcases a deep, ruby-red color that hints at its complexity. On the palate, the wine reveals a full-bodied structure accompanied by high acidity, which imparts a refreshing brightness and liveliness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with rich flavors of blackcurrant and ripe plum, harmonizing beautifully with subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are notably firm, providing a structured backbone that supports the wine's vibrant characteristics. This Cabernet is dry, making it a fantastic choice to pair with hearty dishes or to enjoy on its own. Overall, this wine exhibits a beautiful balance, showcasing the best qualities that Navarra has to offer.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Black Cherry, Tobacco

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Oak Oak 2

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Lamb Chops

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