Wine Familia Zuccardi, "Fuzion" Chenin-Chardonnay
Tasting Notes
Wine intense purplish-red color.
Taste wine lively, creamy, velvety, with soft tannins and a long finish.
Fruity flavor of the wine reveals notes of blackberry, cherry, strawberry and spicy nuances of spices.
Great wine with meat dishes (roast lamb, beef fillet), game (venison) and mature cheeses.
Interesting Facts
"Fuzion" - line of wines that combine old and new, tradition and innovation, a rich culture and European approach in production. After tasting these wines, you ever fall in love with Argentina. Bernardo Nerviani, managing vineyards Zukkardi economy tends to grow grapes with the perfect balance of ripeness, freshness and concentration. Harvest time in each region is determined by analyzing the various technical parameters and tasting berries.
Velvety wine "Fuzion" Tempranillo-Malbec, made from grapes Tempranillo and Malbec, harmoniously complement the dishes of meat, game and mature cheeses. Crop is harvested by hand in small plastic boxes in the first and second week of March. Vinification passes with selected yeasts in stainless steel tanks. Maceration on the skins lasts for 7 days. Then the wine is aged for a short time and is bottled.
Family Zuccardi, living in Argentina since 1800, has always been actively involved in efforts to improve soil quality by involving experts in irrigation. Don Alberto Zukkardi, bought a plot of land in 1963 to prove the effectiveness of irrigation canals, started his own wine production and showed everyone that the arid lands of Argentina are able to give rise to a surprisingly soft and fragrant wine.
The family currently owns 170 Zukkardi hectares of vineyards. And the current president of the family company "La Agricola" José Alberto Zukardi continues his father's work, experimenting with numerous, including unusual and rare grape varieties. Jose Alberto believes that a good vineyard - the key to the success of the subsequent wine. In the late 1990s Zuccardi beginning to use organic methods in its production, without the use of artificial fertilizers and pesticides. Wine produced without preservatives, dyes and additives. Under the close supervision of winemaker Rodolfo Zuccardi wines every year more and more differentiated in its style and become only their inherent subtlety and structure. Viognier, Chardonnay, Malbec, Merlot, Tempranillo - organic, attractive, intriguing wines with individual character, which is certainly worth a try!