Vina Cobos by Paul Hobbs Bramare Lujan De Cuyo Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Vina Cobos by Paul Hobbs
Label Name:
 
Bramare Lujan De Cuyo Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
Argentina
Region:
 
Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.6%
Grape(s):
 
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 93; Wine Spectator 90 (2019 vintage)

Tasting Note
Dark ruby; aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, pink pepper and sandalwood. Medium-full body with tight, polished tannins, cocoa and spice notes, balanced acidity and a long, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, braised short ribs, aged cheddar or blue cheese. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi/galbi), Sichuan beef, char siu pork, beef ramen with spicy broth.

Production Method
Traditional red vinification with extended maceration; matured 18 months in French oak barrels (≈20% new). Unfined before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Viña Cobos, founded by Paul Hobbs in 1999, focuses on terroir-driven wines from Mendoza’s Luján de Cuyo and Valle de Uco, producing Bramare as an appellation expression.