Description
CONTEMPLATION MALBEC | |
Vintage | 2019 |
Grape variety | 100% Malbec from our Single Vineyard |
GI – Altitude | Pyrenees – 288m A.S.L. |
Location | Lamplough – Avoca – VICTORIA – Duplex Texture Soils |
Harvested | March 2019 |
Vinification | 21 days @ 24⁰C – Full malolactic |
Aging | 24 month French oak medium toast |
TASTING NOTES | |
Colour | Intense ruby colour |
Nose | Dark red fruit, such as cherry and plum, and tobacco notes |
Palate | Rich and round displaying typical varietal with great balance between acidity and intense fruit flavours |
TECHNICAL DETAILS | |
Alcohol | 14% Vol |
Residual Sugar | 0.2 g/L – Fermented to dryness |
Total Acidity | 6.4 g/L |
pH | 3.58 |
Bottling | Spring 2021 |
RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Cellaring | Excellent for long term cellaring |
Serving Temperature | Room temperature 16⁰ to 18⁰C |
Serving Suggestions | Lamb, red meat and hard cheeses |