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Relatos del Callejón Cabernet Sauvignon2020
Callejón del Crimen · Uco Valley
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Relatos del Callejón Malbec2020
Callejón del Crimen · Uco Valley
It combines aromas of plums and blackberries with notes of cinnamon, black pepper and lavender. A complex wine, with good structure and soft, ripe tannins; balanced, with a persistent finish featuring toasty flavors.
Pairs with: Argentine beef empanadas, grilled skirt steak and provoleta. The ripe fruit and soft tannins are especially good with Argentine cooking.
Awards
- 97 points · Decanter World Wine Awards, 2022
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- SKU
- RV-AR-CDC-RCM-750
- Type
- Red
- Grapes
- Malbec 100%
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- Uco Valley
- Vintage
- 2020
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
- Case pack
- 12 bottles
Winemaking
Origin: Vista Flores, Tunuyán – Uco Valley, Mendoza. Altitude: 1,050 m (3,450 ft) a.s.l. Soil: sandy loam with alluvial sediments. Harvest: hand-picked. Winemaker: Pablo Navarrete. Winemaking: selected yeasts, alcoholic fermentation under strict temperature control for 20 days, natural malolactic fermentation while it ages in the barrel. Ageing: 8 months in French oak barrels. Cellaring potential: 5 years.
About Callejón del Crimen
Callejón del Crimen is a winery of the Vinos de la Luz family group, located at the foot of the Tupungato volcano in Mendoza's Uco Valley, one of the first wineries built in the region and home to some of its oldest vineyards. Its name and owl-eyed labels honor a decades-old local love story. Its Relatos del Callejón line is made by winemaker Pablo Navarrete from fruit grown in Vista Flores, Tunuyán, at 1,050 m altitude.
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