Produced by Familia Cassone in the renowned Mendoza region of Argentina, the Obra Prima Res Malbec is crafted from carefully selected Malbec grapes. The winery is known for its dedication to maintaining traditional winemaking techniques while incorporating modern innovations. The Malbec varietal thrives in Mendoza’s unique terroir, characterized by high altitude vineyards and a dry climate that contribute to the grape’s concentration and intensity. This particular wine undergoes aging in French oak barrels, which imparts nuanced notes of vanilla and sweet spices, complementing its naturally robust fruit profile. The wine has gathered acclaim for its complex structure and satisfying depth, making it a sought-after choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Varietal: Malbec

Appearance: Deep purple with garnet reflections, displaying a rich and viscous texture.

Nose: Intense aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, and black cherry, accented by subtle hints of cocoa, vanilla, and a touch of leather.

Palate: The palate reveals layers of succulent dark fruits like plum and blackberry, interwoven with notes of dark chocolate and a hint of spice, supported by polished tannins and balanced acidity, leading to a velvety, lingering finish.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (beef, lamb), cheese (aged cheddar, gouda)

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

Residual Sugar: 3 g/L

ABV: 14.5%

Total Acidity: 5.4 g/L

pH: 3.7

Designation: Reserva