Varietal: 100% Malbec
Origin: Los Árboles, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Harvest: Hand-picked
Analytical Parameters:
- Alcohol: 14.5% vol.
- Residual Sugar: <2 g/L (dry)
- Total Acidity: 5.8 g/L (expressed as tartaric acid)
- pH: 3.6
- Color: Deep red with violet hues
- Color Intensity: 12–14 points
Sensory Profile:
- Aroma: Expressive and complex, with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberries, plums) and violets, accompanied by subtle spicy undertones. Partial aging in barrels adds elegant hints of cocoa, vanilla, and sweet tobacco.
- Palate: Broad and enveloping entry, with excellent concentration and balance. Ripe, silky tannins, refreshing acidity, and a long finish with a fruity and spicy aftertaste.
Aging:
- Barrels: 60% of the volume aged for 12 months in second-use French oak barrels
- Cellaring Potential: 5 to 10 years
Price - Quality Relationship: 6 - 15 USD FCA