Cortém Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage 2017
by Vinhos Cortém
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Color red
Region Unknown
Country Portugal
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
black cherrycassissmoked oakdark chocolatevioletscedar
Palate
Full-bodied with firm, well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity, offering a velvety texture and layers of ripe dark fruit and spice.
Finish
Long finish with persistent notes of blackberry, mocha, and a hint of tobacco.
Food Pairings
- • grilled ribeye steak
- • lamb stew with herbs
- • aged cheddar with fig compote
- • duck confit
- • mushroom risotto
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2022
Silver PAR International Organic Wine Awards Spring 2021
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