Malbec 2002
· Grape Composition: 80% Malbec, 20%Cabernet Sauvignon
· Harvest: 2002.
· Harvest: manual in cases of 20kgs.
· Ageing: over 12 month in 70% French oak, 30% American oak
· Vineyards: Valle del Pedernal, San Juan, Argentina
· Altitude: 1400 meters. (4593 feet) over sea level.
· Latitude: 33º South.
· Temperatures at production area: very wide amplitude between maximum and minimum temperature.
· Ideal temperature for drinking: 18º, open 45 minutes before serving.
· Wine Composition:
Alcohol.........................................13,80
Dry extract…................................ 28,08
Reduced sugar ................. g/l......... 1,80
Total acity.........................g/l..........5,25
(Acidez volátil en acético......g/l.........0,28)
ph..................................................3,50
· Characteristics:
Color: Intense red, with purple reflexes.
Aroma: Wild red fruits, with a spicy touch.
Flavor: sweet, complex and elegant tannins, which come from the oak.
