Claroscuro Cabernet Franc

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The grapes come from our single vineyard located in Vista Flores, Tunuyán, Uco Valley at 1054 m.a.s.l. (3428 ft). We have a sandy loam soil in the higher levels of the vineyard and stones in the lower parts so we can divide the vineyard into parcels thus generating greater diversity.

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Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines

Colour Deep ruby color
Nose Spicy and highly complex fruit. Chocolate and sweet aromas from the aging in French oak
Palate A structured, full bodied wine with rounded tannins which result in a persistent finish

Fact Sheet

Size 75 cl
Grape Variety 100 % Cabernet franc
Alcohol % 14%
Style Full bodied Cab Franc
Estate/Producer Bodega de arte
Country / Region Argentina / Mendoza
Vintage 2021
Vinification Cold maceration at a temperature between 6-8*C of 2 days, then fermented at controlled temperature 23-26*C in small stainless steel tanks, with yeast pre-selected for this varietal. Followed by controlled malolactic fermentation achieving that once finished the same, 30% of the wine is aged in first and second use barrels, while the rest is stored in stainless steel tanks to preserve the fruit and its freshness
Cellaring/Ageing Potential  Some age potential
Closure Natural cork

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