Crushed & Cured
Manos Negras, Red Soil Select, Pinot Noir, Mendoza, Argentina, 2020
£18.50
£18.50
The autumn berry aromas are earthy, with flavours of bramble, chocolate and plum with some earthy spice.
Gentle de stemming, cold maceration for 2 days and whole berry fermentation with natural yeasts at a maximum temperature of 22° C. There is extensive punching down for the first 7 days of the 12 day fermentation. 12 months in 225 litre French oak barrels
The 2018 Red soil select was picked from vineyards in Rio Negro, a region that has Patagonia’s most unique soil profile, with bright red, iron rich clay soils prevalent throughout the vineyard.
Country: Argentina
Region: Rio Negro, Mendoza
Vintage: 2020
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
ABV: 12.5%
Size: 750ml
Producer: Manos Negras