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Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle

Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon2021

LapostolleColchagua Valley, Chile

La Parcelle 8 is Lapostolle’s single-parcel, 100% Cabernet Sauvignon drawn from century‑old, ungrafted vines in Apalta (…Learn More »

$140

/750ml

2021 Retail Average

95

/100

2021 Pro Rating

Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Vintage Overview

2021 OVERVIEW

Graceful power defines Lapostolle Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, channeling century-old vines into compact layers of dark berry fruit, forest floor and subtle earthy spice wrapped in firm yet polished tannins. The wine feels classical and composed rather than showy, with lifted freshness and fine oak detail giving it a cool, poised profile that promises even greater complexity with time in bottle.

Drinking Window
2024 2036
Pairings

Dry-aged ribeye with rosemary potatoes; Herb-crusted lamb rack; Mushroom and lentil ragù with polenta

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Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Comparison

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Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon · Knowledge Base

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About Apalta La Parcelle 8 Cabernet Sauvignon

La Parcelle 8 is Lapostolle’s single-parcel, 100% Cabernet Sauvignon drawn from century‑old, ungrafted vines in Apalta (Colchagua) and produced in tiny quantities as a reserve bottling; it combines intense, concentrated black-fruit and savory notes (graphite, thyme/herb, oyster‑shell/mineral) with firm, finely grained tannins and long oak‑influenced structure, showing a rare blend of Old‑World elegance and powerful Chilean ripeness.