Haras de Pirque By Antinori Cabernet Sauvignon Hussonet

Origin :

Haras de Pirque own vineyards, Maipo Valley. Grapes were hand-picked end of April. The special parcels selected for Hussonet line undergo careful hand management throughout the year to produce grapes of high quality.. Average yield 6,5 ton/ha.

Vinification :
 
Individual vineyard parcels were fermented separately and pumped over regularly for soft and elegant tannin extraction. After the wines are pressed off skins, they are racked into barrel for undergoing malolactic fermentation. After 12 months in French oak barrels, the wine is bottled without fining or filtration.

Tasting Notes :

Deep purple color. Aromatic in the nose, natural herbs and spiciness dominating the fresh flavor of this wine. Typical notes of Upper Maipo valley distinguish this blend, tobacco, earthiness and mineral notes. Complex, elegant and long lasting in the palate.