Zuccardi Poligonos del Valle de Uco Paraje Altamira 2016

Zuccardi - Valle de Uco

Zuccardi Poligonos del Valle de Uco Paraje Altamira
2016

$35.00

* Suggested retail price
Product code
13988636
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Country
Argentina
Regulated designation
Geographical Indication (GI)
Region
Valle de Uco
Varietal(s)
Malbec 100 %
Alcohol percentage
13%
Colour
Red
Sugar content
2.4 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Aging potential
Aging up to 15 years
Producer's website

About this winery

Sebastián Zuccardi grew up in a family that had a strong visionary and innovative spirit. Since 1963, when his grandfather planted the first hectares of grapevines in Maipú, Mendoza, the Zuccardi family has not stopped growing and developing. It has become a leader in Argentine wine production. From his father, José Alberto Zuccardi, Sebastián inherited the determination and desire to constantly strive for excellence. Today, Sebastián, third generation of the family, finds himself leading...

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Product notes

Vines from 2000. Alluvial soil well stratified. 10cm to 80cm deep soil over big-clay-covered stones.

Production notes

Manual harvest in March. Maceration done in concrete vats (no epoxi) with indigenous yeast. Maceration for 20 days.

Tasting notes

Fresh red fruits aromas. Wet-stone feeling. Great texture and minerality. A very long and deep wine. Pairs well with asado, sausage casserole, roasted root vegetables.