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Sight: deep cherry red color with black hues
Nose: wood, vanilla, truffle and tobacco, combined with dried fruits, redcurrants and milberries
Mouth: complex and fleshy wine with soft and mature tannins
Region: Mendoza (Upper Mendoza River Region)
Altitude: 1050 meters asl
Age: 36 years
Vintage: hand-harvested
Yield: 2.58 tons/acre
Vat: concrete masonry
Alcoholic fermentation: 8 days with selected yeasts between 73-77°F. Two d
Malolactic fermentation: Partial, 50%
Maceration: Cold at 54ºF during 48 hours. After fermentation,
Winery aging: 6 months
Oak aging: 12 months
Bottle aging: 10 months
Alcohol: 14.2%
Total acidity: 5.03 g/l
Volatile acidity: 0.42 g/l
Reducing sugar: 2.6 g/l
Extract: 30.4 g/l
Free sulfur dioxide: 35 mg/l
Total sulfur dioxide: 120 mg/l
Service temperature: 64°F
Pairings: red meat, pasta with intense sauces, mushrooms risotto, shitake and game meat
Home aging: 8 years
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Argentina Word Wine Awards - Gold Medal - 2008