EL CIELO COPERNICUS 2020

El Cielo Copernicus is a sophisticated and complex red blend from the Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California, Mexico. This elegant wine is crafted predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon with a touch of Merlot, resulting in a harmonious and expressive experience. Here’s what you can expect:

WINE PROFILE

• Vineyard: Vinos El Cielo
• Region: Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico
• Varieties: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot
• Vintage: 2020

TASTING NOTES

Visual:

• Color: Deep garnet red with brick-red edges.
• Clarity: Clean and brilliant.

Nose:

• Intensity: Complex and aromatic.
• Primary Aromas: Black fruits (prune, blackberry), red fruits (cherry), spices (black pepper), tobacco.
• Secondary Aromas: Notes of leather, vanilla, chocolate, and toasted oak.

Palate:

• Body: Medium-high.
• Flavor: Dry, with ripe tannins and balanced acidity. Flavors of black fruits, red fruits, and spices, complemented by notes of leather, vanilla, chocolate, and toasted oak.
• Finish: Long and persistent finish with a mineral touch.

FOOD PAIRING

This wine is an excellent match for:

• Grilled or roasted red meats (steak, lamb chops)
• Game (venison, duck)
• Mature cheeses (cheddar, Gruyère)
• Hearty stews and braised meats
• Mushroom-based dishes

ABOUT EL CIELO WINERY (Example, adapt with actual winery information)

El Cielo Winery is a renowned producer in the Valle de Guadalupe, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. They combine traditional winemaking techniques with modern technology to craft exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.

ABOUT THE BLEND (Example, adapt with actual winery notes)

Copernicus is a masterful blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon, which provides structure, complexity, and aging potential. Merlot adds a touch of softness, roundness, and red fruit character. This harmonious blend showcases the artistry of El Cielo and the potential of the Valle de Guadalupe.

WINERY NOTES (Example, adapt with actual winery notes)

“Our Copernicus is a wine of elegance and power. It’s a wine that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty stews. We recommend decanting this wine for at least an hour before enjoying to allow its full potential to unfold.”

CELLARING POTENTIAL (Example, adapt with actual aging potential)

While enjoyable now, this wine has the structure and complexity to age gracefully for 7-10 years, developing further nuances and complexity with time.