A real sense of place, encompassing tradition, folks and panorama, is the important ingredient within the manufacturing of a memorable wine. Since 2000, Trivento’s Golden Reserve Malbec has been showcasing the reality of this assertion, in addition to the fervour and appreciation the Trivento workforce has for the terroir of Luján de Cuyo.
The beginning of an Argentinian Malbec ambassador
The yr 2000 was a pivotal second for the Argentinian wine scene. It was across the flip of the millennium that Trivento, one of many main wine producers in South America based by Viña Concha y Toro Household of Wineries in 1996, was starting to point out the nice potential of its vineyards, particularly by way of Malbec. The variability would quickly develop into the figurehead on the prow because the Argentinian wine trade ventured abroad.
That very same yr, Trivento launched a brand new wine that will develop into a significant landmark within the vineyard’s historical past: Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec.
It was Trivento’s first high-end wine to be produced with grapes painstakingly chosen from vineyards in Luján de Cuyo, Malbec’s ancestral house.
‘I bear in mind the beginning of Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec fairly vividly as I’d solely simply arrived on the vineyard. This was an important interval for Mendoza, after we have been solely simply starting to discover the potential of high-altitude terroirs and historic Malbec vineyards,’ remembers Germán Di Cesare, Chief Winemaker at Trivento, who has been in command of this label since 2009.
Magdalena Viani and Germán Di Cesare
The fixed reinterpretation of an iconic wine
Twenty years after the discharge of the primary Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec, the wine scene in Argentina has dramatically modified. The world now recognises the standard of Argentinian wine, and Golden Reserve Malbec is a crucial benchmark to understand and perceive these adjustments. ‘For us, Luján de Cuyo is a spot to be treasured,” says Di Cesare. “We all the time intention to mirror the id of the terroir at its purest, and every bottle of Golden Reserve Malbec is our interpretation of what that’s.’
The intensive expertise of Germán Di Cesare is now complemented by the expertise of winemaker Magdalena Viani. Collectively they’ve produced a Malbec of stability and freshness that’s an genuine expression of the previous vines, soils and local weather of Luján de Cuyo.
‘Now we have chosen the most effective vineyards of Vistalba, Las Compuertas, Agrelo and Perdriel, the important thing areas of Luján de Cuyo, to make Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec as exact and expressive as we probably can’ says Magadalena Viani. ‘The dry local weather, daylight and intensive temperature vary of the primary two areas ship muscle, focus and a stunning fragrant expression. Perdriel and Agrelo, then again, have a light local weather and clay soils that impart gentler texture and candy, rounded tannins.’
Having acquired a Platinum Medal on the Decanter World Wine Awards 2020, along with a number of different accolades previously 20 years, Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec is a flagship wine within the Argentinian scene. After spending 12 months in French oak barrels and foudres, the 2020 classic is now accessible in all key markets, reflecting Trivento’s main position as probably the most bought Argentinian wine model the world over.
‘2020 is among the finest vintages of Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec we’ve ever produced,’ says Di Cesare. ‘It’s a really well-defined expression of Luján de Cuyo Malbec, with clear notes of cherry and raspberry, a wealthy and vivid color, and polished tannins, due to the work finished with the casks and barrels, involving little or no new oak. It’s a silky, fluid wine with glorious ageing potential.’
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