ALMA NEGRA (par/by Ernesto Catena)
"M" Blend
2013
About this winery
Alma Negra was founded by Ernesto Catena, a 4th generation winemaker of Italian descent who, having spent a part of his life working as a designer and being a fervent student of Renaissance humanism, sees it as his mission to transform everything in his wine world into art, from growing the grapes to making wine to selling it. From the beginning, Ernesto searched for people with a strong creative drive to make sure that the right values stood at the core of the company. Teamwork is at the...
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Tasting notes
The 2014 Alma Negra “M” Blend is said to be a "M"ysterious blend. In reality it is produced with Malbec from Vista Flores in the Uco Valley and Bonarda from La Vendimia in Eastern Mendoza. The Malbec goes through carbonic maceration and the skins are co-fermented with the Bonarda. Te resulting wine matured in barrel.