Description

Violet red in colour with fuchsia sparkles. An intense aromatic expression of fresh plum and strawberry fruit amalgamated with mint and spiced notes. The palate is linear and mineral with fresh acidity. Very persistent and balanced.

Suggested service temperature: 13-15 °C. Enjoy now or cellar carefully for 3-4 years. Pair with beef, lamb or pork dishes.

Finca Sophenia is an Argentinian winery recognised as one of the top quality wine producers from Argentina. To achieve its goals, Roberto Luka, its founder and conductor, chose Gualtallary, Tupungato, Mendoza, one of the most prestigious regions to produce high quality wines. The result was quite rewarding and the wines have already been praised by wine writers in Europe, America and Asia.

Region of origin: El Zampal, Tupungato, Mendoza, Argentina. Estate Grown produced and bottled. Located by the Andes at an altitude of 4000 feet. Soils of alluvial origin, loose and highly permeable structure. Special pruning, irrigation and canopy management to obtain a balanced vineyard that provides high quality grapes.

Harvested in mid-March. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks at 24-26°C for 9 days, with post-fermentation maceration for 5-15 days. Aged for 3-4 months in French and American oak.