Crux Xtra Malbec

Name: Crux Xtra Malbec
Brand: Alfa Crux
SKU: 1340201
Price: 12.69 USD
Availability: InStock

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CATEGORY
Wine

PRODUCER
Alfa Crux

TYPE
Red

VARIETY
Malbec

PLACE OF PRODUCTION
El Cepillo, La Consulta, Valle de Uco, Mendoza Province, Argentina.

ALTITUDE (m.a.s.l.)
~1,100 m

AGING / OAK
10 months in French oak barrels

Bodega

ALFA CRUX

Descripcion

CATEGORÍA Vinos PRODUCTOR Alfa Crux TIPO Tinto VARIEDAD Malbec CORTE 100% Malbec ALCOHOL 14,40% LUGAR DE ELABORACIÓN El Cepillo, La Consulta, Valle de Uco. Provincia de Mendoza, Argentina. ALTURA (m.s.n.m.) 1100 CRIANZA / BARRICA 10 meses en barricas de roble francés. ELABORACIÓN Cosecha manual. Luego de la selección de granos y racimos, por gravedad se llenan las cubas. Primero se realiza una maceración prefermentativa durante 48 horas y luego comienza la fermentación alcohólica a temperatura controlada. Luego se realiza la separación del jugo de las pieles y el vino se envía a tanques de acero inoxidable. ENÓLOGO Jose Spisso PAÍS Argentina

Varietal

Malbec

Ingles

Deep violet-red in color. The nose is spicy, fruity, and complex, with aromas reminiscent of blackberries and violets. Some herbal notes typical of the El Cepillo region are present. The palate has balanced acidity and a silky, elegant texture. It also has a significant presence of ripe tannins.

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TESTING NOTES

Deep violet-red in color. The nose is spicy, fruity, and complex, with aromas reminiscent of blackberries and violets. Some herbal notes typical of the El Cepillo region are present. The palate has balanced acidity and a silky, elegant texture. It also has a significant presence of ripe tannins.

WINEMAKING
Hand-harvested grapes undergo manual sorting. After a cold pre-fermentation maceration, alcoholic fermentation is conducted at controlled temperatures, followed by aging in oak barrels to develop structure and aromatic depth.