



Amalaya Malbec
Calchaqui Valley, Salta
It is located at 5,900 feet above sea level, in the Calchaquí Valley, northwest of Argentina. The region stands out as one of The Highest Vineyards In The World, characterized by its dry climate with no more than 150 mm annual rainfall, with significant thermal amplitude; rocky and sandy soil.
Tasting Notes
Brilliant ruby color with violet edges. Strawberries, raspberries and ripe fruit with touch of pepper and spices aromas and elegant floral notes. In mouth, flavors of red fruit, spice and hints of vanilla from aging in French oak. Very nice freshness. Round, soft tannins lead to a delicate, lingering finish.
Winemaking Notes
Aged 8 months in French Oak barrels, only 25% of the wine.
Bottling Date: December 2021
Vineyard Notes
This wine is made with grapes from Las Mercedes Estate, sandy soil and very poor in organic matter. Mechanical harvest and aging in barrels of 25% of the wine with contributions from Tannat and Petit Verdot.
Vineyards are located in Finca Las Mercedes, Calchaquí Valley.
Technical Info
Alc: 14% Total Acidity: 5.4 g/l pH: 3.71 Residual Sugar: 3.6 g/l
Tasting Notes
Brilliant ruby color with violet edges. Strawberries, raspberries and ripe fruit with touch of pepper and spices aromas and elegant floral notes. In mouth, flavors of red fruit, spice and hints of vanilla from aging in French oak. Very nice freshness. Round, soft tannins lead to a delicate, lingering finish.
Vineyard Notes
This wine is made with grapes from Las Mercedes Estate, sandy soil and very poor in organic matter. Mechanical harvest and aging in barrels of 25% of the wine with contributions from Tannat and Petit Verdot. Vineyards Location Finca Las Mercedes, Calchaquí Valley
Technical Info
Varietals: Malbec 85%, Tannat 10%, and Petit Verdot 5% Ageing: 8 months in French Oak barrels, only 25% of the wine Bottling date: December 2020 Winemaker: Jorge Noguera Alc: 14% Total Acidity: 5.4 g/l pH: 3.71 Residual Sugar: 3.6 g/l
Tasting Notes
Brilliant ruby color with violet edges. Strawberries, raspberries and ripe fruit with touch of pepper and spices aromas and elegant floral notes. In mouth, flavors of red fruit, spice and hints of vanilla from aging in French oak. Very nice freshness. Round, soft tannins lead to a delicate, lingering finish.
Winemaking Notes
Vintage 2019 Varietals Malbec 85% - Tannat 10% - Petit Verdot 5% Ageing 8 months in French Oak barrels, only 25% of the wine Bottling date December 2019 Winemaker Jorge Noguera
Vineyard Notes
This wine is made with grapes from Las Mercedes Estate, sandy soil and very poor in organic matter. Mechanical harvest and aging in barrels of 25% of the wine with contributions from Tannat and Petit Verdot. Vineyards Location Finca Las Mercedes, Calchaquí Valley Harvest February-March 2019
Technical Info
Alc. 14% Total Acidity 5,4 g/l pH 3,71 Residual Sugar 3,6 g/l
Tasting Notes
Brilliant ruby color with violet edges. Strawberries, raspberries and ripe fruit with touch of pepper and spices aromas and elegant floral notes. In mouth, flavors of red fruit, spice and hints of vanilla from aging in French oak. Very nice freshness. Round, soft tannins lead to a delicate, lingering finish.
Winemaking Notes
Vintage 2018 Varietals Malbec 85% - Tannat 10% - Petit Verdot 5% Ageing 8 months in French Oak barrels, only 25% of the wine Bottling date December 2018 Winemaker Jorge Noguera
Vineyard Notes
This wine is made with grapes from Las Mercedes Estate, sandy soil and very poor in organic matter. Mechanical harvest and aging in barrels of 25% of the wine with contributions from Tannat and Petit Verdot. Vineyards Location Finca Las Mercedes, Calchaquí Valley Harvest February-March 2018
Technical Info
Alc. 13.9% Total Acidity 6,0 g/l pH 3,76 Residual Sugar 2,95 g/l