Nose
Aromas of wild
strawberries, saddle leather and cola root.
A complex Pinot with notes of leather,
spice, and cherry / raspberry comfiture
on the palate.
Palate
A complex Pinot with notes of leather,
spice, and cherry / raspberry comfiture
on the palate.
Amazing aroma and finishes with an
enjoyable Burgundian bent.
Growing Conditions
The G-LOT, planted in
1994 defined a new terroir
for Pinot Noir at almost
5000 ft elevation in the
Andean foothills.
First extreme high altitude
planting of Pinot Noir
in Mendoza. Extremely
cold nights and
rocky-calcareous soils.
Aging
12 months in French barrels,
20% new and 80% second and third-use French
barrels.
Appearance
Beautiful garnet color
Food Pairing
Pairs well
with foods such as lamb chops, griled
salmon, roasted duck or chicken, and
game birds.
Pinot lovers may just go ahead and
drink it all by itself!