Domaine Bousquet "Gaia Earth Goddess" Cabernet Franc, 2021
Argentina, (Mendoza IG)
100% Cabernet Franc
14.5%
* Organic Grapes
Domaine Bousquet, established in 1997 by the Bousquet family, pioneers in organic viticulture, is located in the high-altitude Gualtallary district of Tupungato, Mendoza. The 2021 Gaia Earth Goddess Cabernet Franc is crafted from hand-harvested grapes grown at 4,000 ft. altitude, benefiting from fresh nights that preserve fresh fruit flavors and acidity. The wine is aged in French oak for 8 to 10 months.
TASTING NOTES: Intense violet color with black and red fruit aromas, complemented by pepper and mineral notes. Full-bodied with a fruity mid-palate expression and a persistent finish.
FOOD PAIRINGS: Pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
Vintage | 2021 |
Varietal | Cabernet Franc |
Varietal Composition | 100% Cabernet Franc |
Appellation | Mendoza IG |
Designation | Organic Grapes |
Alcohol | 14.50% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Country of Origin | ARGENTINA |
State of Origin | N/A |
Artificially Carbonated | No |
Sparkling Wine | No |