Palate

This wine is a solid wine with a unique depth in its texture. It is muscular with an incredible purity tasting like dark fruits and wet earth. Full body, with hints of charcoal and dark tea to keep it balanced. Truly a remarkable wine.

Growing Conditions

VINEYARD Located in the heart of the Uco Valley
La Consulta, San Carlos, Mendoza

AREA 10 hectares

ALTITUDE 1050 Meters above sea level (3400 ft)

SOIL Poor soil, a mix of sand loam and rocky bottom

IRRIGATION Flood irrigation. Rainfall 250mm yearly

PLANTING DENSITY 5500 plants per hectare

TRAINING SYSTEM Double guyot

Harvest

Hand picking

Winemaking

Stainless steel fermentation. 10 Days cold maceration. Malolactic fermentation in barrels.


Aging

12 months in barrel. 12 months in bottle.

Food Pairing

Beef, poultry, lamb, pork, duck, cheese, charcuterie, creamy pasta.