V
93
Vinous
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Mendel Cabernet Franc 2019

Product description

The 2019 Mendel Cabernet Franc from Paraje Altamira in Argentina’s Uco Valley showcases the elegance of high-altitude viticulture. Winemaker Roberto de la Mota aged this wine for 12 months in French oak, resulting in a structured yet expressive wine with vibrant aromas and flavors.

  • Colour: Deep garnet.
  • Aroma: Blackcurrant, mint, herbs, and jalapeño, with subtle hints of oak.
  • Palate: Intense red fruits, fine tannins, and a balanced herbal note.
  • Body: Medium-bodied with smooth tannins.
  • Finish: Long and refined with fresh herbal undertones.

Accolades:

  • 93 Points - Vinous

This wine pairs excellently with red meats and stews, embodying both freshness and depth​