Altos Las Hormigas
Malbec 'Terroir Valle de Uco'
- 100% handharvested Malbec
- 100% Uco Valley with high density vineyards located in the sub region of La Consulta as well as two areas in Tupungato
- Gravelly, alluvial soils with abundant stones and limestone presence
- Grapes are selected from a double selection table before going into small stainless steel tanks
- Fermentation with indigenous yeasts at 24-28°C for 12 days
- Each tank is tasted three times a day to determine what is needed
- Aged for 18 months in concrete pools (75% of the wine) and untoasted large oak foudres (25% of the wine)
- Aged for 6 months in the bottle
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2018
Country:
Argentina
Region:
Mendoza
Appellation:
Valle de Uco
Variety:
Malbec
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic
Sizes Available
| Full Bottle | AR-ALH-02-18 | 12/750ml |
Press & Reviews
Wine Advocate
Score
92
Date
2019-10-31
James Suckling
Score
90
Date
2022-04-07
Vinous Media
Score
92
Date
2021-11-18