Pinot Blanc and Gewurztraminer grapes are sourced from Alsace — the Auxerois and Pinot Blanc from Rosenwiller from an organic and biodynamic vineyard with clay-limestone soil and 50 year old vines
The grapes were hand-harvested partially destemmed (roughly 1/3 of the lot)
Based on the traditional spirit nocino
20% Tinta Roriz
sitting on the skins for 36 hours before being pressred
2014 Montchenot 10 Year Gran Reserva, Mendoza, Argentina Collotte Pinot Blanc and Gewurztraminer grapesBright red color with tile hues. On the nose, a marked spicy aroma reminiscent of black pepper, cherries, olives, herbs, true and leather. In the mouth it has a good structure characteristic of its base varietal (Cabernet Sauvignon), and a long and smooth finish due to its correct evolution. 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 10% Malbec