Argentina, Mendoza APPELLATION: Valle de Uco GRAPES: 100% Malbec APPEARANCE: Intense red color, with violet notes. AROMA: This wine shows aromas of spices, black fruits, and a touch of flowers, in balance with the oak. PALATE: Sweet start, persistent and velvety tannins. Long finish. FOOD PAIRING: Its great versatility allows this wine to go very well with grilled red meats and mature cheeses. It also goes well with pasta and vegetable stews. Soil: Soil is on an alluvial cone formed by the Tunuyan River. Its first layer has a sandy-loam profile, with small colluvial stones and calcium carbonate deposits that reach 60 cm deep. The next layer is sandy, with abundant medium-sized colluvial stones at a depth of 1.5 m. Below this, there is an underlying layer defined predominantly by 30 cm thick limestone that sits on top of a sandy layer with colluvial stones.
