Manos Negras, Stone Soil Select Malbec,

£17.50

Producer Profile

Alejandro Sejanovich is arguably Argentina’s most knowledgeable viticulturist, working as vineyard director for Bodega Catena Zapata for 16 years, he pioneered high altitude vineyard planting and conducted ground breaking research on Mendoza Malbec clones.

Manos Negras focuses on latitude winemaking, planting Torrontes in the northern stretches of Cadayate in Salta, Pinot Noir in the southern-most region of Neuquen in Patagonia and cultivates 50 year old Malbec vines in the prized Altamira appellation in the Uco Valley.

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Description

Oak Treatment

Time: 12 Months
Type: French 225 Litres
% wine oaked: 100
% new oak: 20

Tasting Note

Medicinal and ripe on the nose, deep and inviting. Silky texture with a racy flash of acidity on the finish. Excellent plum fruit, herbal hints and wonderful structure with fig flavours on the long finish.

Food Matching

The bold flavours work well with Lamb, Beef and even Poultry.