Nose
Red cherries, earthy and herbal, with notes of black tea and tomato leaves.
Palate
Elegant and balanced, juicy red currant and cherry notes. Long with round and smooth tannins.
Growing Conditions
Temperatures in 2022 were within the average range for Mendoza, whilst the annual rainfall was slightly higher than average. Overall, it was a very interesting harvest for whites and a beautiful one for reds.
Harvest
Last week of February.
Bottling
June 2023.
Winemaking
Fermentation took place in concrete vats, after MLF the blend was made, then 40% was racked into used French oak barrels for 12 months, and the remaining wine stayed in concrete until final blending and bottling.
Aging
40% of the wine for 12 months in neutral French oak barrels, the rest remains in concrete vats.
Appearance
Bright ruby red color, light and vibrant.
Food Pairing
Most Italian dishes, but due to its round but present tannins along with its medium body weight, will feel comfortable with all kind of meats, stews and even tomato sauces.