02. Arraigo // CLASSIC// MALBEC
ORIGIN | CLASSIC | MALBEC
The Classic line is a reserva range that offers fresh fruit. Soft and elegant wines with an excellent value for money ratio. Serious wines that surprise for its intensity, roundness, balance and elegant aromas. An excellent exposure of the Mendoza terroir.
CHARACTERISTICS
Varietal Composition: 100% Malbec.
Grape Origin: Finca Libertad, Mendoza Upper River Bank, (850 meters above asea level; 2800 ft), Cruz de Piedra, Maipú; and Finca La Encerrada (1450 meters above sea level, 4800 ft), Gualtallary, Uco Valley, Mendoza.
Winemaking Process: Perfermentative cold maceration. Fermentattion in a tank at 25°C with native yeast. Post fermentation maceration for two weeks.
Ageing: 4 months in French oak barrels.
Technical Data: Alcohol 14.5%, Sugar 2.11, PH 3.6, Acidity 5.6 gr/lt.
Tasting Notes:
-Colour: Intense cherry red with violet hues.
-Nose: Fresh notes of red fruits like strawberry and plum, the wood aging grants notes of vanilla and caramel.
-Mouth: Consistent wine with some sweet tannins granting a soft and delicate volume with a balanced acidity and medium persistency.
Ageing Capacity: 5 years.
Drinking Temperature: 15°/17° C (59°/63° F)
Food Pairing: Ideal to join with barbecued red or white meat, fat fish and pasta with light sauces.