Urban Maule
2009
Cabernet Sauvignon
Appellation
Maule Valley – Chile
Soil
Alluvional, free draining, silty loam
Altitude
Around 120 m
Management
Cabernet from a 100 year- old vineyard, close to the Andes Mountains, densely planted, cane pruned and trellised. Limited flood irrigation, yields around 65 hL/ha
Harvest
By hand, during April. Grapes sorted at the winery
Maceration
In stainless steel tanks, at 28°C
Fermentation
At 24°C, 12 days
Barrel ageing
3 months in used French oak barrels.
Filtration
Unfined, filtered
Alcohol
14.0 %
Total acidity (as tartaric)
5.4 g/l
pH
3.54
Residual sugar
2,6 g/l
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