TERROIR’S FEATURES

Varietal composition: 100% Malbec

Estate location: Vista Flores, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina.

Altitude: 1250 meters a.s.l.

Vineyard orientation: north-south. 

Grape-wine density: 8000 plants/ha. 

Growing system: simple spurred cordon.

WINEMAKING AND AGING

Yield: 70 ql/ha.

Harvest period: april.

Harvest kind: hand picking.

Alcoholic fermentation: steel tanks. Fermentation temperature: 25-27°C. Fermentation period: 18 days at controlled temperature.

Grape-skin maceration period: 14 days at controlled temperature.

Malolactic fermentation: french barriques. Aging in barrique: 14 months inside french allier new barriques.

Aging in the bottle: 10 months.

Total aging period: 24 months.

TASTING NOTES

Color: ruby red intense colour with violet shades, impenetrable.

Nose: complex nose with intense notes of red fruits, ripe prune combined with spicy flavours, black pepper, vanilla.

Taste: rich taste, full and wrapping, great structure and good persistence with sweet and mature tannin melting with slight notes of tobacco and chocolate.