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Maipe 'Reserve' Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Wine Spectator 87
"There's good depth and cut to this ripe red, which opens up with notes of cassis, graphite, smoke and spice, as grippy tannins frame the finish. Drink now. 4,500 cases made. " ~ NW
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Size: 750mL (wine)
Closure: Cork
Store Item ID: #11820
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Wine Spectator 87
"There's good depth and cut to this ripe red, which opens up with notes of cassis, graphite, smoke and spice, as grippy tannins frame the finish. Drink now. 4,500 cases made. " ~ NW
About Maipe
Maipe was the lord of the winds to the ancient Andean people. The wines are produced by Bodegas Chakana in the Luján de Cuyo subregion of Mendoza. Juan Pelizzatti founded Chakana on May 2, 2002 the day The Souther Cross (Chakana in Mapuche) reaches a perfectly vertical position, marking the beginning of a new farming cycle.

Their vineyards are are both in Agrelo, Luján de Cuyo, in the foothills of the Andes Mountains at an altitude of 3,000 feet above sea level. Agrelo is a cool climate region in Argentina's premier grape growing area. Their three fincas are home to some very special plots of 100+ year old Malbec vines. Currently the estate is in the process of a Biodynamic viticulture conversion and certification. Winemakers Gabriel Bloise, Liliana Iannizzotto and consultant Alberto Antonini are crafting wines that are an expression of old vines, deep rich soils and a commitment to excellence.
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