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BDFDM Gran Reserva Blend

6,895 KShs

Country of Origin: Argentina

Region of Origin: Patagonia

Winery: Bodega Del Fin Del Mundo

Grape Varietal:

– Malbec (37%) 

– Cabernet Sauvignon (24%) 

– Merlot (21%)

– Cabernet Franc (18%)

Wine Type: Red Wine, Red Blend

Alcohol Content: 14.2%

Liquid Volume: 750ml

Vintage: 2023

Closure: Cork

Tasting Notes:

Colour/Appearance: BDFDM Gran Reserva blend showcases a bright, deep, intense red colour, reflecting its richness and depth. The wine is clear with a brilliant sheen, indicative of its quality and careful winemaking.

Aroma/Nose: The nose is complex and layered, and has a very fruity aroma, with notes of coconut, vanilla and spices. Subtle notes of spice and a touch of earthy minerality add depth and intrigue.

Palate: On the palate, this wine is full-bodied, robust, silky and balanced, with great volume and soft velvety tannins that provide structure without overpowering the fruit.

Finish: The finish is long, smooth, and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression and a touch of spice, with a fine balance of acidity and tannin that invites another sip.

Food and Wine Pairing:

BDFDM Gran Reserva blend pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes: 

– Red Meat: Grilled ribeye steak, lamb chops with rosemary, or beef tenderloin. 

– Game: Venison stew or roasted duck with a berry glaze. 

– Rich Sauces: Pasta with a hearty Bolognese sauce or a mushroom risotto. 

– Cheese: Aged cheeses like sharp cheddar, gouda, or a mature Manchego.

Serving Temperature: Serve at 16-18°C (60-65°F) for optimal expression of its aromas and flavors.

Storage Potential:

This wine has excellent cellaring/aging potential, with the ability to age gracefully for 5 years or more, allowing its flavors to evolve and deepen over time.

Bodega Del Fin Del Mundo BDFDM Patagonia Gran Reserva Blend is a masterful expression of Argentine winemaking. This luxurious blend captures the essence of Patagonia’s unique terroir, offering a wine that is both powerful and elegant. With its complex layers of flavor, silky texture, and long, satisfying finish, this wine is perfect for those seeking a memorable experience.

Key Features:

– Originates from the prestigious Patagonia region of Argentina

– A harmonious blend of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc

– Aged for 12 months in new French oak barrels

– Rich and elegant, with a full-bodied palate and a long finish

– Suitable for aging, with a cellaring potential of 5 years or more

Winemaking Notes:

The grapes for BDFDM Gran Reserva blend are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in Patagonia, where the unique terroir—characterized by cool climates and well-drained soils—contributes to the wine’s distinct character. The wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging in new French oak barrels for 12 months, which imparts complexity, elegance and depth to the final blend.

Additional Information:

Patagonia, a region known for its rugged landscapes and extreme climate, and one of the southernmost growing areas of wine in the world, provides the perfect environment for producing high-quality, concentrated wines. The Bodega Del Fin Del Mundo winery is renowned for its commitment to excellence, utilizing modern winemaking techniques while respecting traditional practices.

Awards and Accolades:

– 92 Points, James Suckling

This wine is an exemplary representation of the quality and character that Argentina, and specifically Patagonia, can offer to the world of fine wine.

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