Felipe Staiti Luz de Noche Malbec - Criado Wines

Felipe Staiti Luz de Noche Malbec, 2022

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UNOAKED POMMEROL STYLE MALBEC FROM VISTA FLORES, UCO VALLEY

Bright red with purple glints. Notes of red fruit on the nose, such as cherries and raspberries. On the palate it is fresh and has medium length. A balanced wine, fresh and fruity, with excellent varietal typicity.

Luz de Noche translates to english as “Light of the Night”,  hence the name of the wine. In fact, harvest takes place during the night in the month of March.

Luz de Noche is a song of "Enanitos Verdes" an Argentinian rock band with it's main guitar, Felipe Staiti, involved in the world of fine wines with his own branded wines made by Marcelo Pelleriti, one of the top winemakers of the Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina.

This wine is kept in stainless steel tanks and is the only wine of Felipe Staiti Wines portfolio that hasn’t any oak ageing at all.

Winemaker: Marcelo Pelleriti

Vintage: 2022

Winery: Bodega Monteviejo, Clos de los 7, Uco Valley.

Soil: Alluvial, loam soil with calcareous deposits.

Vineyard Altitude: 1000 m.s.n.m.

Harvest: Manual, using small 12 kg cases.

Winemaking Method: Double sorting of bunches and berries. Brief, four-day cold soaking at 5°C. Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperatures, between 25°C and 28 °C. Kept in stainless steel tanks with lees stirring to provide a rounded mouthfeel. Filtered before bottling.

Ageing: No aging in barrels. 100% Stainless Steel.

Suggested Food Pairings: Ideal for pasta with tomato or Bolognese sauce, pizza and meats.

Serving temperature: 14° - 16° C


 

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FELIPE STAITI

By Marcelo Pelleriti

WINEMAKER

MARCELO PELLERITI

Marcelo Pelleriti has become a benchmark for worldwide enology. Quickly ascending the winemaker ladder, this young Argentine professional now stands among the best in the global industry. He’s the first ever Latin American winemaker to obtain 100 Robert Parker points. 

Marcelo has over 30 harvests of experience between Argentina and France. He learned to play the vineyard and achieve remarkable results in the production of wines, which are recognized worldwide.

Marcelo and the Staiti Family not only share the same passion for wine, but also for music. In fact, he’s a guitar player and the creator of the music festival Wine Rock, one of Mendoza’s largest annual events.

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