
Description
Gran Enemigo El Cepillo Cabernet Franc: A Timeless Expression of Elegance and History
The Gran Enemigo El Cepillo Cabernet Franc is a wine that encapsulates both history and refinement, crafted from the renowned El Cepillo vineyard. With its intensity and complexity, this wine offers an alluring profile of spices, ripe black fruit, and fresh vegetal notes that capture the essence of the land.
On the palate, the wine reveals a remarkable elegance with excellent acidity and polished tannins, creating a harmonious balance that makes every sip a pleasure. Its finish is long and nuanced, with pleasant mineral complexities that linger, showcasing the depth and character of this exceptional wine.
Named after the vineyard area where it was grown, "Cepillo", this Cabernet Franc carries the legacy of a time when European immigrants sought to create wines that mirrored the great European classics. As crafted by renowned enologist Alejandro Vigil and historian Adrianna Catena, this wine symbolizes the struggle of man against himself, a battle that mirrors the trials of those who established winemaking traditions in Argentina.
Ideal for pairing with sophisticated dishes, the Gran Enemigo El Cepillo Cabernet Franc is perfect with grilled ribeye steak, where the rich, smoky flavors of the meat highlight the wine's structure and depth. It also pairs beautifully with roasted lamb, where the earthiness of the lamb complements the wine's spicy and vegetal nuances. This wine is a tribute to history and craftsmanship, offering an unforgettable dining experience.
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Variety: Cabernet Franc
- Region: Uco Valley, Mendoza
- Winemaker: Alejandro Vigil
- Aging: 7 months in oak foudre.
- Presentation: 750 ml bottle
Quantity: 6 Bottles