Arlene 2019 – Winery: Piattelli Vineyards – Winemaker: Valeria Antolin – Varieties: Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc – Vines: 15 years old – Soil: Sandy - Stony – Altitude: 2000 meters above sea level – Aging: 18 months in French and American oak – Origin: Calchaquí Valley, Salta, Argentina.

Pairing: Red meats, Creole stews and aged cheeses.

Tasting Notes: Intense aromas of ripe red and black fruits, such as plums and cherries, are perceived, combined with spicy notes, vanilla, chocolate, and a subtle smoky touch. On the palate, it is a full-bodied and elegant wine, with firm yet round and smooth tannins. Its texture is silky, the balanced acidity provides freshness, and the finish is long and persistent, with an aftertaste of ripe fruit and spices.