Luca
Old Vine Malbec
Mendoza
Recently named #4 on Wine Enthusiast’s Top 100 Wines for 2020 — it is quintessentially expressive of Mendoza and impossible to replicate.
VINEYARD
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES: 52 YEARS
AVERAGE ELEVATION: 3500 FEET
VINIFICATION
The Vineyards are located in La Consulta and Gualtallary (Uco Valley). The grapes are hand-harvested and aged 14 months in 35% new French barrels and 65% 2nd use French barrels. All Luca wines are certified sustainable through Bodegas de Argentina
TASTING NOTES
Spice and black cherry cola aromas with notes of cocoa. The berry flavors pop on the palate from its depth and lively acidity, finishing with hints of espresso.
FOOD PAIRINGS
Pairs well with foods such as venison or wild game, steak, pork, quail, all types of lamb, and medium-strong cheeses.
Color
Red
Grape Varieties
Malbec
Appellation
Mendoza
Alcohol
14%
Suggested Retail Price
$35
