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Achaval Ferrer Malbec
In days when the old was quickly replaced by the new, Achaval Ferrer decided to preserve the legacy of time. Today, the legacy is still treasured. Keeping the DNA of centennial vines intact and combining wisdom with passion, we create wines that express the magic of the exceptional terroir they come from. That’s what we do because no one is more experienced than time or wiser than nature.
Since its origins, the winery has followed a clear pathway traced by commitment with and respect for nature. Achaval Ferrer bases its winemaking on fundamental pillars and a minimal intervention principle from the vine to the wine.
Ours are centennial, own-rooted vines, extremely low in yield; they’re historical monuments to viticulture located on sun-drenched mountainsides irrigated by rivers Tunuyán and Mendoza. These are natural, privileged sites carefully treated to obtain the purest and most honest messages our soils can convey.
Mendoza Malbec is an inevitable reflection of the variety that is emblematic to our country, the mountainous ranges of the Andes and the sun. This Malbec is composed of various vineyards, located in the major geographic references that the Cuyana province. The combination of vineyards creates this young, potent and velvety wine. This wine explains Malbec as well as Mendoza in one universal language. It is highly sustainable and is aged 9 months in a 2 year old french oak barrels.
Achaval Ferrer is the textbook definition of Malbec. Bright violet in color and featuring aromas of this wine is fresh blackberry, plumbs and violets and the same flavors on the palate. The wine is soft and round with a noticeable minerality, silky tannins and a lengthy finish. Low yields, careful vineyard management and low intervention winemaking are the hallmark of this and all other Achával Ferrer wines.
Achaval Ferrer Malbec Notes For The Senses:
- APPEARANCE: Bright violet
- AROMA: Fresh berries and notes of plumbs
- TASTE: Blackberries, soft and round with subtle minimality
- FINISH: Silky tannins, hints of minerality and long
- ABV: 14.6%
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