Santuario Malbec
Santuario Malbec
Wine Info Sheet
Mendoza, Argentina
Santuario Malbec over delivers on every front showing why Argentina leads the world in quality Malbec.
Viticulture
66% of the Malbec is from Vistalba vineyards, on alluvial soil. Medrano vines provide the remaining 34% grown on medium texture soil. The terroir and climate is desert-like with a Monzonic (an igneous intrusive rock) influence. The yield is around 10 tons /ha. Harvested at the end of March.
Winemaking
Fermented in stainless steel tanks and concrete vats. Traditional red wine fermentation with open tank pump overs.
Oak Treatment
No oak treatment.
Tasting Note
Classic Malbec at an affordable price. Plum, blueberry and blackcurrant with plenty of complexity and a harmonious finish.
Food Matching
All barbequed and grilled red meats.
Technical Details
Malbec 100%
ABV: 13.5%
Closure: Screwcap
Colour: Red
Style: Still
Suitable for Vegetarians: Yes
Suitable for Vegans: Yes
