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Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend

11,095 KShs

Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend is a red from Finca Sophenia (Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina).

Wine at a Glance
Producer: Finca Sophenia
Country: Argentina
Region: Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Vintage: 2019
Grape Variety: 50% Malbec, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot
Wine Style: Red Wine
Alcohol: 14% ABV
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Closure: Cork

Tasting Notes
Palate: Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend offers a symphony of deep, complex flavours and deep red colours. On the nose, it reveals an intense bouquet of red and black fruits, with spicy and mineral notes, harmonised with hints of tobacco, vanilla, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate is rich, complex, velvety and well-structured, featuring layers of black cherry, dark chocolate, and spice, framed by finely integrated tannins. The wine finishes long and elegant, with a lingering aftertaste of black fruit and a touch of minerality, reflecting its high-altitude origins.

Food Pairing: This versatile blend pairs beautifully with grilled red meats, particularly beef and lamb. It’s also an excellent companion to hearty stews, roasted vegetables, and rich pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces. For a more indulgent pairing, try it with a selection of aged cheeses. Also delicious on its own.

Serving: Serve at 15-16°C (59-61°F).

Cellaring: Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend has excellent ageing potential and can be cellared/stored for 12-15 years, during which it will continue to evolve, gaining further complexity and refinement.

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Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend is a masterful expression of Argentina’s winemaking prowess, combining the robust character of Malbec, the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, and the elegance of Merlot. This red blend captures the essence of its high-altitude origins, delivering a wine of exceptional depth, balance, and finesse.

Winemaking & Key Facts

  • High-altitude vineyards from Gualtallary, Tupungato.
  • Aged for 16 months in French oak barrels.
  • Rich, complex flavours with a long, elegant finish.
  • Ideal for pairing with grilled meats and hearty dishes.
  • Excellent storage potential for 12-15 years.
  • Crafted from hand-harvested grapes from high-altitude vineyards, Finca Sophenia Synthesis The Blend is a testament to precision and artistry. The grapes are meticulously sorted and fermented separately in gravity tanks to preserve their unique characteristics. Post-fermentation, the wine undergoes 16 months of ageing in French oak barrels, contributing to its complexity and depth.
  • Gualtallary’s unique terroir, characterised by its altitude, rocky soils, and cool climate, imparts a distinct minerality and vibrancy to the wine. The careful blend of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot showcases the best qualities of each varietal, resulting in a balanced and expressive wine that reflects the essence of Mendoza’s Uco Valley.

Awards & Recognition

  • 94 points – Uncorked.

Award and score details are shown as recorded by the producer or competition; vintages may vary.

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