Cuvée Barrancas Malbec/Cabernet Sauvignon

Varietal: Malbec + Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2022
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Alcohol: 13,5%
Category: Red
Serving temp.: 14-16°C

Tasting notes

ripe plums
raspberry
soft and persistent tannins
subtle oak toasting
spices
chocolate
long and concentrated finish

Pairings

Grilled red meat
Lamb
Pasta with meat sauce
Aged fermented cheeses

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Description

A blend of 50% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon from Barrancas, Maipú District, Mendoza. Hand-harvested with a yield of 60 quintals per hectare. Cold maceration for 2 days at 8°C, fermentation with selected yeasts at 25-28°C for 10 days. Complete malolactic fermentation. 100% of the wine is aged in American oak for 8 months, followed by 4 months of bottle aging before release.

Winery

Pascual Toso

Mendoza

Historic winery in Barrancas, Maipú (Mendoza), established in 1890 by Pascual Toso, an Italian immigrant from Piedmont who arrived in the mid-1880s. It still makes its wines in Barrancas today.