2005 San Antonio 80% merlot / 12% malbec / 8% cabernet franc
The Corralillo from Matetic Vineyards showcases a delightful blend of eighty percent Merlot, twelve percent Malbec, and eight percent Cabernet Franc, creating a harmonious and intriguing profile. This red wine exhibits a medium body, offering a beautifully balanced structure that is both approachable and complex. The acidity is vibrant and refreshing, lending a lively quality to the wine that enhances its food-friendliness. With notable tannins, the wine has a smooth texture that gracefully wraps around the palate, providing a satisfying depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark fruits, particularly blackberries and plums, complemented by hints of spice and a subtle earthiness. This wine from the San Antonio region presents itself as a dry wine, making it an excellent choice for a variety of culinary pairings or simply to enjoy on its own.
The Corralillo from Matetic Vineyards showcases a delightful blend of eighty percent Merlot, twelve percent Malbec, and eight percent Cabernet Franc, creating a harmonious and intriguing profile. This red wine exhibits a medium body, offering a beautifully balanced structure that is both approachable and complex. The acidity is vibrant and refreshing, lending a lively quality to the wine that enhances its food-friendliness. With notable tannins, the wine has a smooth texture that gracefully wraps around the palate, providing a satisfying depth. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark fruits, particularly blackberries and plums, complemented by hints of spice and a subtle earthiness. This wine from the San Antonio region presents itself as a dry wine, making it an excellent choice for a variety of culinary pairings or simply to enjoy on its own.