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Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon - Item Code: 04603
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon is a rich, enveloping experience, with bold flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of tobacco and spice that linger on the palate. Crafted in Italy with meticulous attention to detail, this wine showcases the classic structure and depth typical of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in favorable Mediterranean climates. With an ABV of 15%, it offers a robust body that stands up beautifully to hearty dishes; imagine enjoying a glass alongside a perfectly grilled steak or tender lamb for an elevated dining experience. The balance between fruit intensity and refined tannins makes Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon a memorable choice for those seeking both tradition and complexity in their wine selection.
Producer Information: Altamura Vineyards & Winery
Altamura Vineyards & Winery is deeply rooted in the rugged terrain of Napa Valley’s Wooden Valley, where the Altamura family has cultivated their estate since 1855. Their winemaking tradition reflects a commitment to hands-on craftsmanship, with all grapes estate-grown and vinified on-site to preserve the unique character of their land. While best known for their expressive Cabernet Sauvignon, Altamura also produces Sangiovese and Sauvignon Blanc, each wine capturing distinct varietal purity and regional nuance. The winery’s dedication to small-lot production ensures that every bottle embodies both the heritage of Napa Valley and the meticulous care that defines Altamura’s approach.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Cabernet Sauvignon is a prominent red wine grape variety known for producing full-bodied wines with a rich flavor profile. Characterized by notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, it often features hints of green bell pepper, tobacco, and cedar. The wine typically exhibits dark fruit aromas complemented by herbal notes such as mint or eucalyptus, along with vanilla and spice from oak aging.
This varietal is primarily grown in renowned regions like Bordeaux in France, Napa Valley in the USA, Coonawarra in Australia, and the Chilean Central Valley. With its robust tannic structure and smooth finish, Cabernet Sauvignon pairs excellently with grilled meats like steak or lamb, hearty stews, aged cheeses, and even dark chocolate desserts. Its aging potential makes it a favorite for collectors and ideal for special occasions or formal dinners.
