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