WINE OVERVIEW
‘Find your passion’ with Angel Paulucci riding through his Ugarteche vineyards in his 1933 Model A.
Noteworthy Distictions
Tasting Notes
Aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and violets along with notes of toasty oak. On the palate, fresh berries with spice and a hint of soft caramel on the finish.
Food Pairing
It goes great with everything from meats, to pasta, to mild cheeses. Unique recipe ideas include: Lamb burger with Manchego and Smoked Paprika, or Caramelized Onion and Butternut Squash Tart.
Tech Details
This single vineyard Malbec harvested in Ugarteche located in the sub-appellation of Luján de Cuyo. The vineyard consists of alluvial loam soil with 30% clay that decreases the average root temperature and helps with water retention.
Aged 8 months, 50% in French oak barrels (15% new barrel, 35% in 2nd & 3rd use barrels) and 50% Stainless steel tanks.
- Varietal Composition: 100% Malbec
- Region: Ugarteche (Luján de Cuyo)
- Avg Elevation: 3050 feet
- Avg Age of Vines: 50 years
- PH: 3.75
- Alcohol: 13.8%
- Size: 12/750ml
- Cases Imported: 13,500
- UPC: 835603001242