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"PIRCAS NEGRAS" MALBEC
PRODUCER: BODEGAS LA RIOJANA ARGENTINA


Pircas Negras Malbec
displays an intense ruby colour with purple hints. The strong bouquet, typical of the Malbec variety, has inviting aromas of hazelnuts and walnuts.

Its velvety texture and a lingering vanilla flavour from wood combined with sweet tannins give this medium-bodied wine a distinctive charasteristic.

Varietal: 100% Malbec of certified organic production.

Certifier: Argencert SRL

Appellation: Famatina Valley

Yield per ha: 10,000 - 12,000 kgs

Production method:

- Harvest

- Removal of stems

- Fermentation with selected yeasts at a temperature between 22 and 25ºC

- Draining and pressing, determined by sensorial evaluation (between 6/8 days)

- A part goes to new French oak barrels

- Malolactic fermentation

- Cold stabilisation (-4ºC 72 hrs)

- Filtering

- Aseptic bottling

Specifications: Alcohol: 12.0 GL

Total acidity: 5.30 g/l tartaric acid

Residual sugar: 2.00 g/l

pH: 3.55



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