Finca Sophenia - Malbec Estate Reserva 2019
Argentina
Red
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95/100
Decanter
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92/100
Tim Atkin
Malbec Reserva boasts complex aromas of red berries, violets and mint on the nose. The palate is concentrated and complex, with soft tannins. Pair with a fine piece of meat...
Features
Estate
Finca Sophenia
Cuvée
Malbec Estate Reserva
Vintage
2019
Designation
Vallée d'Uco
Region
Argentina
Grape varieties
100% Malbec
Terroirs
Stony soils
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
Each grape variety separately, cold maceration for 3-5 days, alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at 25-28°C, then post-fermentation maceration for varying lengths of time depending on tasting (total maceration of approximately 25-30 days depending on vintage).
Breeding
10 to 12 months in French (mostly) and American oak barrels
Alcohol content
14,5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Deep red with violet highlights
Nose
Beautifully complex aromas of red berries, violets and mint
Mouth
Concentrated and complex, with soft tannins
Serve
AT 16-18°C
Drink before
2029
Food and wine pairing
Accompanies a fine piece of meat, lamb curry, barbecue...
Finca Sophenia
Uco Valley
Expert opinion
Decanter
Wine rated (guide 2021) 95/100 Gold Medal
Area rated Recommended
James Suckling
Recommended area
Tim Atkin
Wine rated (2020 guide) 92/100
Customer reviews
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