Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon

2021, Apalta, Colchagua Valley, Chile

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Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon

Lapostolle

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Red
Dry
Still

Bottle

$65

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Profile & Story

Casa Lapostolle was founded in 1994 by Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle, of the French Grand Marnier family, pairing French winemaking heritage with Chile's Colchagua Valley terroir. Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon is the flagship red, sourced entirely from the estate's prized Apalta vineyard and blended with small amounts of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot.

Tasting Notes

Cassis, blackberry, and blue fruit with graphite, mint, black pepper, and cedar; firm tannins balanced by fresh acidity and a long, precise finish. Restaurant's Notes: Cassis, blackberry, blue fruit, graphite, mint/eucalyptus, black pepper, cedar; firm tannins balanced by fresh acidity and a long, precise finish.

Pairing Recommendation

Pairs well with grilled lamb or a smoked brisket plate.