La Despensa Boutique, Cab. Sauv.-Marselan – 2020

A distinctive boutique blend that combines the classic structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the rich fruit character of Marselan, La Despensa Boutique Cabernet Sauvignon–Marselan 2020 is a beautifully crafted red wine that offers elegance, depth, and contemporary appeal. Produced in limited quantities with meticulous attention to detail, this vintage showcases exceptional balance, refined craftsmanship, and a harmonious expression of both varietals.

Deep ruby red in color with intense violet reflections, it opens with expressive aromas of blackcurrant, ripe blackberry, dark cherry, and plum, elegantly layered with notes of violet, cedar, cocoa, vanilla, and subtle hints of black pepper and sweet spice. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied with a velvety texture, revealing concentrated flavors of cassis, black fruits, dark chocolate, and espresso, supported by silky tannins and vibrant acidity. The Cabernet Sauvignon contributes structure and complexity, while the Marselan adds plush fruit, smoothness, and remarkable roundness, resulting in a sophisticated and well-balanced wine.

The finish is long, smooth, and elegantly persistent, leaving lingering notes of ripe dark berries, cocoa, warm spices, and refined oak that create a memorable and satisfying tasting experience.

Food Pairing: Pairs beautifully with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, slow-cooked beef, gourmet burgers, barbecue dishes, aged cheeses, and rich Mediterranean cuisine.

Serving Suggestion: Best served at 16–18°C. Decant for 30–45 minutes before serving to fully reveal its expressive aromas, layered complexity, and silky texture.