Name of the wine
B Crux
Vintage
2004
Varieties

50% Tempranillo; 40% Malbec, 10% Merlot

Vineyard description
  
Apellation
La Consulta-Pareditas-El Cepillo Mendoza
Harvest
Form the 5th to the 20th of April, selection of grapes at the winery
Altitude
 3600 ft.

Winemaking characteristics
 
Fermentation
In stainless steel tanks
Maceration
5 days in between 6 and 8° C, then the maceration continues for 28 days
Barrel Aging
 12 months in new barrels (80% french and 20% american)
Filtration
Unfiltered

Technical analysis
 
Alcohol
14,7%
Total Acidity
4,8 g/l
pH
3,8

Rewards and Mentions
 
 

91 points Wine Advocate (Robert Parker)
90 points Wine Spectator
Silver Medal International Wine Challenge 2008
Silver Medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2008
17.5 points Jancis Robinson
91 points Wine Enthusiast

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