Blend 2022
Blend 2022
A delicious marriage of Cabernet Franc with Merlot. Nineteen months aged in vintage French oak barrels. Good for 888 bottles of pure La Madrugada pleasure.
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Additional Info
Blend: 50% Cabernet Franc, 25% Merlot, en 25% Cabernet Sauvignon
Aging: Aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, a mix of 50% Taransaud 1st use, 25% Boutes 2nd use, 25% Tradition 3rd use
Serving Suggestions: For the first two years, decant the wine two hours before serving. This wine is perfectly drinkable after two years and can gracefully age for up to 10 years
Weather conditions: From March to mid-April 2022, the weather turned very dry and sunny, allowing the grapes to achieve excellent sugar and polyphenolic ripeness. The concentration in most reds will be higher compared to the cooler, rainier 2021 season
Place of origin: Chacayes, in upper Uco Valley, Mendoza
Altitude: 1057 m above sea level
Soil: ancient uvial foundation covered by younger alluvial deposits