Bodegas Caro • Mendoza, Argentina
Amancaya is Bodegas CARO’s approachable Mendoza red blend—born of the Catena family and Domaines Barons de Rothschild (L…Amancaya is Bodegas CARO’s approachable Mendoza red blend—born of the Catena family and Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) partnership—typically a Malbec‑dominated cuvée with a substantial Cabernet Sauvignon component sourced from Luján…Learn More »
$20
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
92
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Ripe red and black fruits lead Bodegas Caro Amancaya 2021, layering cherries, mulberries and berries with hints of dried herbs, violets and gentle spice from its part-oak aging. The palate is medium to almost full-bodied, plush and juicy yet well-focused, with polished, fine-grained tannins that keep all that ripe fruit feeling balanced and savory on the finish.
Grilled lamb chops; Argentine-style beef steak; Mushroom and herb ragù over polenta
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Amancaya is Bodegas CARO’s approachable Mendoza red blend—born of the Catena family and Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) partnership—typically a Malbec‑dominated cuvée with a substantial Cabernet Sauvignon component sourced from Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley. It marries Argentine high‑altitude fruit and Bordeaux structure (often aged roughly half in French oak and half in concrete), showing vivid dark/red berry fruit, violet and spice notes, with polished tannins and a medium‑ to full‑bodied, elegant finish.