Assiduous Malbec 16yr with a lingering finish

with a lingering finish

With great acidity the wine is light on its feet and almost refreshing

Food suggestion: Piadina con squacquerone (traditional flat unleavened bread served hot and stuffed with traditional cottage cheese)

further improving upon the structure of the wine each year

that is this wine

Assiduous Malbec 16yr with a lingering finishThe grapes were hand harvested at 23. 2 Brix. The soil at this particular site has a low pH which lends to wines with greater tannin potential so a combination of punchdowns and delestage are done during fermentation to manage tannin extraction. Indigenous yeasts and bacteria carried out both primary and secondary fermentations. The wine was aged in 25% New French oak for 18 months. This wine is Unfined. Unfiltered. Untampered. Intensely dark and