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Amauta Absoluto Tannat Cafayate
Varietal
Tannat
Notes
VINEYARD: Finca El Retiro - 46 acres planted on sandy soils at an altitude of 5,740 feet asl.
VINIFICATION: After the manual harvest, pre-fermentative maceration for 6 days at 4ºC. Alcoholic maceration for 15 days at a controlled temperature between 26ºC and 28ºC. Post-fermentative maceration for 10 days. Spontaneous malolactic fermentation.
TASTING NOTES: Intense ruby red with violet and black notes. The aroma is of spices with notes of eucalyptus, dark fruits, and fig. The palate is intense due to the ripe tannins. Medium high structure with balanced acidity and long finish.