Growing Conditions
Vines age: From 30-50 years old.
Vineyards selected for Weinert Cabernet Sauvignon are situated in Lujan de Cuyo and Maipu, within the subregions of Ugarteche and Lunlunta.
2011 is a year of perfectly balanced wines.
Our vineyards are located in Lujan de Cuyo at an altitude of 900 m.a.s.l. and benetted of the fresher temperatures guarding a perfect balance of its natural acidity and phenolic maturation, giving the wine an excellent structure and ageing potential.
Harvest
All grapes were harvested manually and selected at the vineyard itself, transported in small 20kg cases to the winery and immediately crushed.
Bottling
April 2020
Winemaking
Traditional alcoholic fermentation of 7-10 days in temperatures between 78.8-82.4F, pumping over twice a day. Complete malolactic fermentation.
Aging
9 years in French oak casks of 2.200 – 6.000 litres, between October 2011 and March 2020.