Matias Riccitelli

Malbec 'Vinas Extremas'

Malbec 'Vinas Extremas'

Malbec Vinas Extremas
  • 100% Malbec
  • Sourced from a vineyard in Los Chacayes, Uco Valley planted at 1,500m ASL on soils featuring a sandy top horizon with a subsoil of calcareous gravel
  • Hand harvested in 20kg bins to keep each bunch intact
  • Meticulously hand sorted prior to vinification
  • Pressed 30% whole cluster and rest destemmed
  • Gravity fed to small concrete vats for fermentation with indigenous yeasts at 26° and 28°C
  • Gentle punch-downs to achieve a slow extraction
  • Aged 16-months in French oak foudres

Info

Vintage:
2021
Country:
Argentina
Region:
Mendoza
Appellation:
Valle de Uco
Variety:
Malbec
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle AR-RIC-52-21 6/750ml

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