Nose
Aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and violets along with notes of toasty oak. On the palate, fresh berries with spice and a hint of soft caramel on the finish.
Palate
On the palate, fresh berries with spice and a hint of soft caramel on the finish.
Growing Conditions
ºVineyard Location
Ugarteche, Luján de Cuyo - Mendoza
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Avg. Vineyard Elevation
3,050 feet
Soil Composition:
Alluvial soil loam with 30% clay that decreases average root temperature and helps water retention.
Aging
50% aged in french oak barrels, 15% new barrel and 35% second and third use barrels, 50% Stainless steel tanks.
Appearance
Red color with purple tones
Food Pairing
It goes great with everything from meats, to pasta, to mild cheeses. Unique recipe ideas include: Lamb burger with Manchego and Smoked Paprika, or Caramelized Onion and Butternut Squash Tart.