Septima Mendoza Gran Reserva Red Blend 2016 750ml
Septima Mendoza Gran Reserva Red Blend 2016 750ml
Description
Elegant and balanced, Septima Gran Reserva unfolds infinite pleasant sensations. The wine gives warm, sweet impact with marked tannins, great volume in middle mouth and overall wood balance with mature red fruit jam and roasted hues in a lingering aftertaste.
Producer Description
SEPTIMA Winery's vineyards are located in the area of Agrelo, in the wonderful province of Mendoza by the majestic Andes mountain range. The winery offers a wide variety of still and sparkling Argentine wines.Its architecture and construction style, the materials used and the arrangement of spaces make the place an indisputable reference among the recent generation of wineries in Mendoza. The wine cellar of 5500 m2 has a capacity of 3,000,000 bottles. The construction has been inspired by the ancestral dry-stone wall system, a technique to build walls widely used by the native huarpes that consists in stacking up natural stones.SEPTIMA Winery, with over 150 ha of cultivated land and balanced levels of production, offers a wide range of products for delicious sparkling wine and good wine lovers.
NOTES OF
SCENT & FLAVOR
COLOR
Deep colour, almost opaque.
NOSE
Aroma of excellent complexity, with wild bush and spicy notes like curry, pepper and ginger, red berries and black fruits mixed with a light cacao touch, the result of a good maturation, along with a slightly stony finish.
PALATE
On the palate it has a powerful attack, with a lively acidity, firm and well present tannins, wild bush and red berry notes, with an extremely long finish and great concentration.
“Thanks to the characteristics and potential of the vineyards at Quinta do Seixo, it was possible to cut through the strong maturations of this year's harvest. As a result, we produced very balanced and robust wines, with aromatic notes typical of more mature years.” - Luís Sottomayor, head of Sogrape's winemaking
ORIGINS
Quinta do Seixo Vintage is a unique expression of this renowned estate, where a combination of soil, slope inclination, sun exposure and reduced amount of available water contribute to the production of intense and complex wines.The 100-year-old vines producing Port create wines full of intensity, character and freshness.