Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon Carménère, Syrah, Petit Verdot 2022 – Lapostolle Winery

3.600 rsd

Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a dry red wine from the Apalta Valley (Chile), a blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Carménère, 2% Syrah, and 2% Petit Verdot, featuring aromas of ripe fruit, mild notes of vanilla, and balanced tannins.

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Description

Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 comes from the prestigious Apalta region in Chile’s Colchagua Valley. This blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Carménère, 2% Syrah, and 2% Petit Verdot is fermented with controlled maceration and then aged in French oak barrels, contributing to its complexity, rich aromas of ripe red and dark fruit, and mild spicy tones. It features a medium to full body on the palate, with well-integrated tannins and a long finish, ideal with red meat, mushrooms, or aged cheeses.

Additional information

Grape variety / Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Petit Verdot, Syrah

Country and region of origin

Chile – Apalta

Vinarija

Lapostolle

Podaci o vinogradu

The grapes come from selected plots in the Apalta Valley, where warm days and cool nights allow for optimal ripeness and pronounced aromatic notes.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

The wine displays aromas of ripe red and dark fruit (blackberry, plum), with discrete notes of vanilla and spice. It is well-rounded on the palate, with well-integrated tannins and a long finish.

Aging

Aged in French oak barrels

Preservation potential

6–8 years

Food recommendation

Red meat, mushrooms, barbecue, aged cheeses

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Pogledaj na Vivino

https://www.vivino.com/en/lapostolle-cuvee-alexandre-cabernet-sauvignon/w/13751?srsltid=AfmBOorFufI7JlxzoDYVSEGCAjzhbFR_UPqVXv4cpGwb5RtonnHB4WSG

Beleške o ukusu

Aromas of blackberry, plum, and mild spicy tones dominate, accompanied by soft tannins and a pleasant finish.

O berbi

Harvesting was performed manually under optimal conditions, with careful grape selection to preserve the balance between concentration and freshness.

Karakteristike vina

Ruby red color, medium to full body, pronounced tannins, and a balanced acidic structure.

Tehnološki podaci

Maceration and fermentation at controlled temperatures, followed by aging in oak barrels; pH 3.70, total acidity 3.68 g/L, residual sugar 2.20 g/L

Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 comes from the prestigious Apalta region in Chile’s Colchagua Valley. This blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Carménère, 2% Syrah, and 2% Petit Verdot is fermented with controlled maceration and then aged in French oak barrels, contributing to its complexity, rich aromas of ripe red and dark fruit, and mild spicy tones. It features a medium to full body on the palate, with well-integrated tannins and a long finish, ideal with red meat, mushrooms, or aged cheeses.

Grape variety / Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Petit Verdot, Syrah

Country and region of origin

Chile – Apalta

Vinarija

Lapostolle

Podaci o vinogradu

The grapes come from selected plots in the Apalta Valley, where warm days and cool nights allow for optimal ripeness and pronounced aromatic notes.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

The wine displays aromas of ripe red and dark fruit (blackberry, plum), with discrete notes of vanilla and spice. It is well-rounded on the palate, with well-integrated tannins and a long finish.

Aging

Aged in French oak barrels

Preservation potential

6–8 years

Food recommendation

Red meat, mushrooms, barbecue, aged cheeses

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Pogledaj na Vivino

https://www.vivino.com/en/lapostolle-cuvee-alexandre-cabernet-sauvignon/w/13751?srsltid=AfmBOorFufI7JlxzoDYVSEGCAjzhbFR_UPqVXv4cpGwb5RtonnHB4WSG

Beleške o ukusu

Aromas of blackberry, plum, and mild spicy tones dominate, accompanied by soft tannins and a pleasant finish.

O berbi

Harvesting was performed manually under optimal conditions, with careful grape selection to preserve the balance between concentration and freshness.

Karakteristike vina

Ruby red color, medium to full body, pronounced tannins, and a balanced acidic structure.

Tehnološki podaci

Maceration and fermentation at controlled temperatures, followed by aging in oak barrels; pH 3.70, total acidity 3.68 g/L, residual sugar 2.20 g/L