Pirineos Cabernet Sauvignon 2018: A Classic from the Somontano
This 2018 Pirineos Cabernet Sauvignon is a magnificent expression of the unique terroir of Somontano, located at the foot of the Pyrenees in Spain. An elegant red wine that will delight both lovers of classic Cabernet Sauvignon and those seeking Spanish quality.
Tasting Notes & Characteristics
- Year: 2018
- Grape variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Origin: DO Somontano, Spain
- Style: Powerful, elegant and complex
Aroma & Taste:
The wine presents itself with a deep cherry red color. On the nose, you'll experience a rich and layered aroma of ripe red fruit (blackcurrant and cherry), beautifully interwoven with notes of vanilla, cocoa, and a light toast thanks to the subtle oak aging.
On the palate, it's full-bodied, with a velvety texture and well-integrated, ripe tannins. The long, savory finish beckons you to the next sip. A Cabernet Sauvignon with excellent aging potential.
Perfect Serving Tips
Serve this wine at a temperature of 16-18°C .
Ideal with: Grilled red meat (steak, lamb chops), game dishes and stews.
Excellent with: Mature cheeses such as Manchego or hard Gouda.
A surprise: A rich vegetarian lasagna with mushrooms.
Tip: Decant the wine half an hour before serving to allow the aromas to develop optimally.
Bodega Pirineos: Where tradition and mountains meet
Bodega Pirineos is a pioneer in the Somontano region and is known for its innovative approach while maintaining respect for the mountainous environment. The combination of the cool Atlantic influence of the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean sun produces perfectly ripe grapes with unique freshness and complexity.
