Errázuriz is one of Chile's most prominent wine houses, and the Max Reserva range is the house's popular take on full-bodied, approachable red wines from the Aconcagua Valley.
Expert's Description
Errazuriz Max Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon is a Red Wine from Chile made from a blend of 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc and 6% Petit Verdot, bottled at 13.5% ABV.
The wine comes from the Aconcagua Valley, one of Chile's most respected regions for Cabernet Sauvignon, and is aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. The Max Reserva range is known as one of the most popular in Errázuriz's portfolio, with a full-bodied, approachable style.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Red berries such as raspberry and blackcurrant, cherry, tobacco and a hint of mint and spiced chocolate.
Palate
Full-bodied with dark cherry, blackberry, redcurrant and green bell pepper, supported by minerality and fine tannins.
Finish
Long and well-balanced with notes of sweet pastry and nuts.
Serving & Food Pairing
Serve at 16-18°C in a Bordeaux glass. Pairs with roast beef, lamb and mature cheeses.
Specifications
Name: Max Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Producer/Winery: Errázuriz
Region/Country: Aconcagua Valley, Chile
Grape Variety(ies): Cabernet Sauvignon 87%, Cabernet Franc 7%, Petit Verdot 6%
ABV: 13.5%
Size: 75 CL
Vegan: No
Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
Decanting Recommended: Yes
Glass Type: Bordeaux Glass
Flavour Profile
Full-bodied · Fruity · Spicy · Mineral
Did You Know?
The Aconcagua Valley is named after Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere, and the cool night temperatures from the Andes give the grapes a marked acidity and freshness.
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