The Finca Sophenia Synthesis Malbec is a true expression of Argentine winemaking excellence. This wine captures the essence of the Malbec grape, offering a complex bouquet, a rich, layered palate, and a finish that lingers, inviting you back for more. Whether enjoyed now or aged for a special occasion, this Malbec is a testament to the unique qualities of the Gualtallary terroir and the passion of Finca Sophenia’s winemakers.
Key Features:
– 100% Malbec from high-altitude vineyards in Gualtallary, Mendoza
– Aged 14 months in new French oak barrels
– Rich, full-bodied, and complex with a long, elegant finish
– Ideal for cellaring up to 15 years
– Produced with a commitment to sustainability and environmental respect
Wine Making Notes:
The grapes for this Finca Sophenia Synthesis Malbec are hand-harvested from vineyards located at an altitude of over 1,200 meters above sea level in the Gualtallary region. This high-altitude location contributes to the wine’s vibrant acidity and concentrated flavors. The wine undergoes cold maceration for 5 days, followed by fermentation with indigenous yeasts in small concrete vats. After fermentation, the wine is aged for 14 months in 100% new French oak barrels, which imparts subtle oak nuances and enhances the wine’s complexity.
Additional Information:
Finca Sophenia is a prestigious estate known for producing wines that embody the unique character of the Mendoza region. The Synthesis range represents the pinnacle of their winemaking, combining meticulous vineyard management with innovative techniques in the winery. The winery’s commitment to sustainability and respect for the environment is evident in every bottle.
Awards and Accolades:
– 95 points – Decanter World Wine Awards
