El Esteco Don David Reserve Tannat
Product Type: | RED WINE |
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Varietal: | TANNAT |
Country of Origin: | ARGENTINA |
Style: | Deep violet with dark edges. Red fruits jam, raisins and chocolate. Firm tannins, full of character. |
Food Pairing: | Ideal to combine with meat, grilled vegetables and smoky dishes. |
Volume: | 750ML |
El Esteco Don David Reserve Tannat
ORIGIN
Calchaquí Valley, Argentina.
TERROIR
Located over 1800 meters|6000 feet hidden in the North of Argentina, the Calchaqui Valley displays
some unique characteristics. Poor alluvial soils; high sun exposure; low humidity; and broad thermal
amplitude make this terroir deliver high concentrated wines with accentuated aromas, colors and
flavors
VARIETAL
Tannat
WINEMAKING
• Manual harvest in 18Kg plastic bins.
• Pre-fermentative macerations at 8°C in stainlesssteel tanks.
• Utilization of both native and selected yeasts for the fermentation process.
• Post fermentative macerations, totalizing 30 days.
• Malolactic fermentation in contact with oak takes place.
• 70% of the wine is aged for 12 months in contact with American and French oak while the
remaining 30% is conserved in stainlesssteel tanks.
Colour
Deep violet with dark edges. Blacks impact the view. Thick legs indicate great structure.
Aroma
Red fruits jam, raisins and chocolate. Vainilla and soft oak perceived.
Palate
Firm tannins, full of character. Harmonic. Perception of dry fruits, smoke and oak. Long persistence.