Explore the exquisite Furlotti Family Malbec, sourced from old-vine Malbec at 3,300 feet elevation in Lunlunta, Mendoza. This wine is crafted by a family with a century-long winemaking legacy, showcasing 100% Malbec grown on alluvial soils from vines planted in 1936. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in French oak barrels, it boasts a deep purple hue with ruby glints. Bursting with blackberry and spice, this full-bodied Malbec delivers lush fruit, bright acidity, and a velvety finish, embodying Mendoza's vibrant terroir.
Furlotti Family - Century-Long Winemaking Legacy
Crafted by a family with a century-long winemaking legacy. The Furlotti family takes great pride in their winemaking heritage, ensuring that every bottle reflects their commitment to quality.
100% Malbec
100% Malbec grown in Lunlunta, Mendoza on alluvial soils. This pure expression showcases the variety's classic characteristics in Argentina's premier wine region.
Old-Vine Malbec - Planted 1936
Sourced from old-vine Malbec at 3,300 feet elevation. Vines were planted in 1936, providing concentrated, complex fruit with exceptional character.
3,300 Feet Elevation
At 3,300 feet elevation in Lunlunta, Mendoza. The high altitude provides cool nights and intense sunlight, creating ideal conditions for Malbec.
Alluvial Soils
Grown on alluvial soils that provide excellent drainage and mineral complexity. These soils contribute to the wine's distinctive character and depth.
Cold Soak Pre-Fermentation
Cold soak pre-fermentation followed by a cool, slow fermentation. This technique extracts color and flavor while preserving freshness.
Indigenous Yeasts Fermentation
Fermented with indigenous yeasts (native yeasts) that add complexity and authentic terroir expression. Wild yeasts contribute to the wine's unique character.
Cool, Slow Fermentation
Cool, slow fermentation under strict temperature control to retain the wine's freshness and character. This careful process ensures optimal flavor development.
Aged in French Oak
The wine is aged 30% in neutral French oak. French oak aging adds subtle complexity without overwhelming the fruit.
12 Months Bottle Aging
Aged for 12 months in bottle before release. This extended bottle aging allows the wine to integrate and develop additional complexity.
Tasting Profile
Appearance: Deep purple hue with ruby glints. Deep ruby color
Aroma: Bursting with blackberry and spice. Dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice
Palate: Full-bodied. Lush fruit, bright acidity. Harmonious blend. Soft tannins and balanced acidity
Finish: Velvety finish. Smooth finish
Deep Purple Hue with Ruby Glints
It boasts a deep purple hue with ruby glints. With its deep ruby color, the wine captivates from the first glance.
Bursting with Blackberry & Spice
Bursting with blackberry and spice that create an inviting aromatic profile. The fruit expression is generous and authentic.
Dark Cherry, Plum & Hints of Spice
On the palate, it delivers a harmonious blend of dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice. These flavors are characteristic of quality Mendoza Malbec.
Full-Bodied
This full-bodied Malbec has substance and structure. The wine has enough body to pair with rich dishes while remaining elegant.
Lush Fruit
Delivers lush fruit that showcases the ripeness and quality of the grapes. The fruit character is concentrated yet balanced.
Bright Acidity
Bright acidity provides structure and freshness. The wine's balanced acidity makes it food-friendly and ensures it's not heavy.
Soft Tannins & Balanced Acidity
The wine's soft tannins and balanced acidity provide a smooth finish. This balance makes each sip a delightful experience.
Velvety Finish
A velvety finish that lingers pleasantly. The smooth texture is characteristic of well-made Malbec.
Embodies Mendoza's Vibrant Terroir
Embodying Mendoza's vibrant terroir. The wine is a stunning representation of the Mendoza region's rich terroir.
Mendoza Region - Foothills of the Andes
Nestled at the foothills of the Andes, Mendoza boasts a unique climate with ample sunshine, allowing grapes to ripen beautifully. This is Argentina's premier wine region.
Unique Climate & Diverse Soils
This exceptional 2020 vintage reflects the area's diverse soils and precise winemaking techniques. The combination creates wines that are both powerful and elegant.
Essence of Argentine Winemaking Traditions
When you choose Furlotti Family Malbec, you're experiencing the essence of Argentine winemaking traditions that have been honed over generations.
Versatile Food Pairing
Perfect for:
- Grilled steaks
- Rich pasta
- Grilled meats
- Roasted meats
- Aged cheeses
- Barbecue
- Empanadas
Perfect for Grilled Steaks
It's perfect for grilled steaks or cozy evenings. Whether you're pairing it with a grilled steak, the wine enhances the meal.
Proves Its Versatility
This Malbec proves its versatility while ensuring a luxurious indulgence for your senses. Making it perfect for a variety of occasions.
Handpicked Grapes
Each grape is handpicked to ensure only the best fruit is selected. This meticulous attention during the harvest ensures quality.
Meticulous Attention to Detail
The 2020 vintage showcases meticulous attention during the harvest and fermentation processes. The result is a Malbec that stands out for its exceptional taste.
Craftsmanship in Every Stage
The craftsmanship that goes into every stage of its production is evident. Enjoy a glass and taste the passion and dedication of a family legacy.
2020 Vintage Quality
The 2020 vintage is no exception, showcasing the family's commitment to excellence. This vintage represents exceptional quality and character.
Dedication to Excellence in Winemaking
A family legacy dedicated to excellence in winemaking. Every bottle reflects their commitment to quality and tradition.
Familia Furlotti Malbec Mendoza 2020 750ml
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