Altocedro
Ano Cero Cabernet Sauvignon la Consulta Mendoza 2020
RegionMendoza
AppellationLa Consulta, Mendoza
CountryArgentina
VarietalCabernet Sauvignon
Colourred
Alcohol14.2%
Bottle750ml
A terroir‑driven Cabernet Sauvignon from La Consulta in Mendoza, offering a graceful fusion of ripe black‑plum and cassis framed by subtle Asian spice and a whisper of savory herbaceousness. The palate is plush yet refined with soft tannins enveloping dark berry fruit and a hint of smoky nuance.
Tasting
- Aroma
- ripe black plum and cassis with Asian spice
- Palate
- plush dark berries with soft tannins and smoky nuance
- Finish
- elegant savory herb note
Pairs with
- grilled lamb chops
- char‑cuterie
- aged Manchego
- roasted mushrooms
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vineyard
- La Consulta, Valle de Uco, Mendoza
- Soil
- Alluvial, sandy loam, rocky bottom
- Production
- 750 cases
From the Producer
We strive for a La Consulta-terroir driven Cabernet Sauvignon that is fresh, fruit-forward, and easy-to-drink. Altocedro means “tall cedar,” and represents both winemaker and owner Karim Mussi Saffie's Lebanese-Argentine heritage, and a cedar tree which towers over the winery.