Graffito
Malbec
Mendoza
Small-production Malbec from winemaker Jimena Lopez with amazing concentration, aromatics, and earthy notes of smoke and espresso.
VINEYARD
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES: 35-40 YEARS
AVERAGE ELEVATION: 3050 FEET
VINIFICATION
Graffito Malbec is hand-harvested from vineyards in Alto Agrelo in Lujan de Cuyo and Altamira in the Uco Valley. 70% is aged for 13 months in French oak. 60% is aged in French oak for 14 months.
TASTING NOTES
Deep violet color that evokes its name. Ethereal rose petal incense and spicy perfume with a bass note of smoky earth and espresso. Juicy and medium-bodied with red currant and black pepper on the palate. Finishes with smooth, lush tannins, ripe acidity and good length.
FOOD PAIRING
The ultimate in steak wine. Try with grilled steak, bbq wings or smoked gouda.
Color
Red
Grape Varieties
Malbec
Appellation
Mendoza
Alcohol
14.6%
Suggested Retail Price
$20
