Varietals |
Merlot-based red blend |
Tasting Notes |
|
Alcohol |
+-14.0% Vol |
Appearance |
Brick red to purple |
Aroma |
Red fruit, spice |
Palate |
Smooth, easy-drinking |
Vineyard |
|
Altitude |
200-297m |
Soil |
Well-drained soil; good water retention. Important percentage of clay in topsoil |
Yield |
6.5 tons per hectare (45hl/ha) |
Vinification |
|
Maceration |
3-4 days cold maceration before fermentation; 1 week extended maceration after fermentation; +-3 punch-downs per day |
Fermentation temp |
24-26ºC |
Malolactic fermentation |
In tank |
Maturation |
|
Maturation |
Matured on French oak alternatives for 3-6 months |
In bottle pre-release |
12 months |
Ageing potential |
3-5 years |
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