Vineyards:
Finca Los Nobles, Las Compuertas, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza and
Finca El Paraíso, El Paraíso, Maipú, Mendoza.
Age of the vineyard:
90 years, 30 years.
Altitude:
1050m, 960m.
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Syrah 8%, Merlot 7%.
Ageing in barrels:
50% of the three varieties is aged between 12 to 14 months in oak barrels.
Tasting Notes:
Luigi Bosca De Sangre is a garnet red wine with violet hues. Its aromas are reminiscent of ripe black fruit, eucalpytus, jams and marmalades, with the addition of a subtle mix of spices that combines very well with the vanilla notes contributed by its ageing in casks. It is a vigorous blend of great intensity, long in the mouth, with a velvety texture.
Ageing potential:
10 years.
Recommended wine serving temperature:
Between 18°C to 20°C.
Recommended pairings:
Ideal to match with tasteful dishes such as lamb stew, chickens with plenty of spices and pasta with Bolognese sauce.
Winemakers:
José Irrera
Vicente Garzia.
