£120.00 (6 Bottle Case)
Carmelita Vista Malbec 2020 is deep ruby red with violet hues in the glass. Its nose is intense, full of blackberries, red berries and plum that gives way to a palate of subtle spices and black pepper. It is crisp and medium-bodied with a long, elegant finish.
| Varietal | 100% Malbec |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Production | 350 cases x 6 bottles |
| Vineyard | Located in the Uco Valley, Mendoza at an altitude of 1,085m above sea level. The high altitude, fertile soil and cool, dry climate provide ideal conditions for creating this superior wine. |
| Harvest | Hand picked on 1st April 2020 |
| Yield | 4.0 tonnes per acre |
| Winemaking | 3 day cold maceration; 4 day post-fermentation maceration; 18 day total maceration period. 14 day primary fermentation performed in a small tank (average temperature 25 - 28°C). Malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tank ended September 2020. |
| Maturation | 16 months in oak (5% new) |
| Bottling | Bottled on the 17th January 2022. Unfiltered to ensure aromatic integrity. The wine will show deposits after cellaring - decanting an hour before drinking is recommended. |
