This wine represents the beauty and style of a wine aged in quality wood barrels.
Year:
2004
Tasting Notes:
This captivating Malbec has a ruby red color, with red brick highlights. Its bouquet hints at berries and dried plums, and has a toasted touch, due to the barrel aging. Its complex palate has a light cinnamon taste, with a hint of nuts.
Varieties:
95% Malbec, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. All varieties are estate grown from Sandy Clay Loam.
Harvest:
Only hand-picked grapes, between April 14th and April 20th, 2004.
Ageing:
50% aged for 12 months in American and French medium- high toasted oak barrels, and 50% is kept in stainless steel tanks, which provides the perfect balance.
Harmony with food:
Our Malbec is an excellent choice with lamb.
How to drink:
Cellaring until 2012: Decant the wine and let it breath for one hour and serve at 17°C (62,6ºF) in a wide glass. After 2012: decant and serve at 18°C (64,4ºF) in an elegant glass.
Age capacity:
2017, if the wine is stored between 15°C (59ºF) to 18°C (64,4ºF)