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Pulenta Estate I Malbec 2021
£281.81
Current Price (inc. Tax)
12 bottle(s) at £23.48 per bottle.
In stock
SKU
ABK714115-21
Pulenta Estate I Malbec 2021
- Grape 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country Argentina
- Region Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza
- ABV 14.5 %
- Producer Pulenta Estate
- Case size 12/ 75cl
- The wine has a very bright and intense violet color. Its aroma expresses red fruits like strawberries and cherries, balanced with the spicy notes of the oak. On the palate, it is round, with soft tannins and delicate mineral notes proving to be a wine of great character and remarkable structure.
- 93 pts Tim Atkin
- 94 pts James Suckling
- 91 pts The Wine Advocate Points
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Robert Parker 91 ptsVinomanos 93 pts
Analytical data
1.8 g/l residual sugar
6.0 g/l acidity
3.65 pH
Following a four-day cold maceration on the skins, fermentation took place in a mix of stainless steel, oak, and concrete tanks at 2˚-2CS9. with regular closed and open pump-overs and a post-fermentation maceration of at least 20-2˚ days. spontaneous malolactic fermentation took place in French oak and the wine was then aged in the second and third French oak barrels for twelve months
The nose explodes with red and black fruits, alongside appealing 8oral notes, followed by a lush, well-rounded palate with a fruit profile that blends freshness and intensity. The oak aging has lent a spicy character and there is a complex mineral streak through the core.
| Country | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Bottles Per Case | 12 |
| Bottle Size | 75 |
| 2 cases 10% off | No |
| Winery | The Pulenta Family has been linked to Argentine viticulture for four generations. The children of the winemaker Antonio Pulenta and descendants of Italian immigrants, Hugo and Eduardo Pulenta, gave birth to Pulenta Estate in 2002, with the vision of translating the legacy of the family and their father´s pioneering spirit into a modern, innovative winery focused on producing limited quantities of great wines. Pulenta Estate sources its grapes from the family's two vineyards. With a sustainability certification, these vineyards are both the focus of the operation and the star of the wines. |
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