Description

A rich and complex Malbec with abundant fruit flavors, our Alamos Malbec Seleccif3n is the pinnacle of our portfolio and an excellent representation of the signature grape of Mendoza.

Producer Description

The Alamos winemaking philosophy is to make flavorful, drinkable wines that preserve each varietal's distinctive aroma, flavor, and texture. Some of the Alamos wines acquire additional complexity from moderate oak aging. The Alamos winemaking team aims to make wines that are as good as wines twice their price.Grapes for Alamos are hand harvested to ensure gentle handling. A double manual selection process ensures only the best grapes are used. Alamos wines receive moderate oak aging of a mixture of French and American oak which varies according to vintage.Alamos wines are made at Bodega Alamos, a state of the art facility located in Vistaflores, Mendoza. The winery's specially designed conic tanks allow for soft, gentle extraction. It also has small format tanks that allow for lot selection and separation.The Alamos winemaking team is lead by Felipe Stahlschmidt. Felipe received his winemaking degree from the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and is finishing the thesis for his Masters in Viticulture and Winemaking in Mendoza. Felipe trained as Assistant winemaker of Catena winemaker Alejandro Vigil.