Vineyard:
Finca La España, Carrodilla, Lujá de Cuyo, Mendoza.
Age of the vineyard:
40 years.
Altitude:
820m.
Variety:
Merlot 100%.
Ageing in barrels:
12 months.
Tasting Notes:
Luigi Bosca Merlot is a violet red wine, with aromas of ripe red and black fruit and spicy notes of black pepper combined with vanilla and chocolate hints as a result of ageing in first use oak casks. Medium-bodied, sweet mouth attack and balanced mouthfeel, with a very pleasant velvety finish.
Ageing potential:
8 years.
Recommended wine serving temperature:
Between 16°C to 18°C.
Recommended pairings:
A perfect match for delicate flavour and small game hunt meat. Pairs well with medium flavour hard cheese and not too rich tomato-based sauces.
Winemakers:
José Irrera
Vicente Garzia.
