Country: Argentina
Reference Number: 2015122505
Year: 2012
Type: Red Wine
Style: Organic, Dry
Grape Varlety: 5% Malbec, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 5% Shiraz
Volume:
Packagings: Bottle/Box
Producer: Domaine Bousque
Area: Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol: 14.5%
Recommendation:
Body: Medium-full body
Serving Temperature:
Web:v
Ratings & Awards:
Gold Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards 2013
Silver Medal - Concours Mondial de Bruxelles
92 points by Wine & Spirits
92 points by James Sucklingh
Background:
Behind Domaine Bousquet there are 4 generations of prestigious winemaking tradition and experience from France. DB found the best terroir in Tupungato and settled down to continue making their wines. The vineyards, organic certified, enjoy an great climate with high temperature difference from day to night. The grapes mature with an excellent acitidy, resulting in fruity wines of intense colour, very balanced and elegant.
Tasting notes:
Intense rich aromas of blackberry fruit with spicy black pepper notes and blackcurrant.Blackberry, ripe plum and chocolate flavours with a very soft, supple mouthfeel. Excellent structure and length. Ideal with red meats, sauces, cheese and pasta dishes.
