2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
pH 3.56
Total Acidity 5.34 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Malbec
Region Uco Valley
Soil Paraje altamira has stones and granite gravel coated with calcareous material; los chacayes has sandy soils with small stones.
Sites IG Paraje Altamira, San Carlos, and IG Los Chacayes, Tunuyán, Valle de Uco
Fermentation Vessels Concrete vessels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 500
Oak Toast Level Untoasted
Used Oak Only Yes
Production Details Bunches were selected and the vessels were filled by gravity. Fermentation took place with indigenous yeasts in concrete; maturation used both concrete and used, untoasted 500 L French-oak barrels.
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2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
pH 3.68
Total Acidity 5.78 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Malbec
Classification Regional Wine
Region Uco Valley
Soil Paraje altamira has stones and granite gravel coated with calcareous material; los chacayes has sandy soils with small stones.
Sites IG Paraje Altamira, San Carlos, and IG Los Chacayes, Tunuyán, Valle de Uco
Fermentation Vessels Concrete vessels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 500
Oak Toast Level Untoasted
Used Oak Only Yes
Production Details Bunches were selected and vessels filled by gravity. Fermentation used indigenous yeasts in concrete; maturation used concrete and used, untoasted 500 L French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Fresh red fruit, flowers, herbs, subtle spice and mint; firm ripe tannins, medium body, and a long finish.
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2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
pH 3.66
Total Acidity 5.7 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Malbec
Classification Regional Wine
Region Uco Valley
Soil Paraje altamira has stones and granite gravel coated with calcareous material; los chacayes has sandy soils with small stones.
Sites IG Paraje Altamira, San Carlos, and IG Los Chacayes, Tunuyán, Valle de Uco
Fermentation Vessels Concrete vessels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 500
Oak Toast Level Untoasted
Used Oak Only Yes
Production Details Bunches were selected and vessels filled by gravity. Fermentation used indigenous yeasts in concrete; maturation used concrete and used, untoasted 500 L French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Fresh red fruit, flowers, herbs, subtle spice and mint; firm ripe tannins, medium body, and a long finish.
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2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
pH 3.69
Total Acidity 5.63 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Malbec
Classification Regional Wine
Region Uco Valley
Soil Paraje altamira has stones and granite gravel coated with calcareous material; los chacayes has sandy soils with small stones.
Sites IG Paraje Altamira, San Carlos, and IG Los Chacayes, Tunuyán, Valle de Uco
Fermentation Vessels Concrete vessels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 500
Oak Toast Level Untoasted
Used Oak Only Yes
Production Details Bunches were selected and vessels filled by gravity. Fermentation used indigenous yeasts in concrete; maturation used concrete and used, untoasted 500 L French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Fresh red fruit, flowers, herbs, subtle spice and mint; firm ripe tannins, medium body, and a long finish.
Sources: zuccardiwines.com ↗ · Compare this vintage
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Costa Canal Uco s/n - Paraje Altamira, San Carlos, Mendoza, Argentina
Phone
+54 (261) 441-0090
Email
Owner
Zuccardi Family (3rd generation: Sebastián Zuccardi)
Cellarmaster
Laura Principiano