Decanter World Wine Awards, 2017: Commended
International Wine Challenge, 2017: Commended
International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2016: Silver
International Wine Challenge, 2016: Commended
International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2015: Bronze
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Frontera Cabernet Sauvignon - Item Code: 02712
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Frontera Cabernet Sauvignon wraps you in a plush embrace of ripe blackberries and subtle hints of pepper, instantly evoking the warmth of a Chilean sunset. Crafted in the sun-drenched valleys of Chile, this Cabernet Sauvignon boasts an alcohol by volume of 12.50%, striking a perfect balance between boldness and approachability. Its deep ruby color and notes of cassis, plum, and gentle oak make it an ideal companion for a juicy steak or sharp aged cheddar, where its structured tannins cut through richness while enhancing every bite. Whether shared at a lively dinner or savored quietly at home, Frontera Cabernet Sauvignon delivers authentic varietal character with every glass.
Producer Information: Concha y Toro
Concha y Toro, established in 1883 in the Maipo Valley near Santiago, Chile, was founded by Don Melchor de Santiago Concha y Toro who imported noble French grape varieties to elevate local winemaking. The estate’s philosophy centers on expressing the unique terroirs of Chile’s diverse wine regions, from the cool-climate Casablanca Valley to the sun-drenched Limarí and Colchagua Valleys. Their meticulous vineyard management and innovative use of sustainable practices have shaped a portfolio that highlights regional character across varietals. Beyond their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon, they produce acclaimed lines such as Marques de Casa Concha and Casillero del Diablo, as well as exploring sparkling wines and pisco that reflect Chile’s rich viticultural heritage.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Cabernet Sauvignon
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Store Address:
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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.
