{"product_id":"familia-altieri-calle-brandsen-malbec-2023-copia","title":"Familia Altieri Château Brandsen Blend 2023","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 93 pts Descorchados\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chosen as \u003cem\u003eBest Blend of Argentina\u003c\/em\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eWine Makers\u003c\/strong\u003e competition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Brandsen Blend 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate expression of elegance and structure from the historic \u003cstrong\u003eAltieri Family Winery\u003c\/strong\u003e, inspired by the former residence known by locals as the \u003cem\u003e“Château on Brandsen Street.”\u003c\/em\u003e This blend comes from selected vineyards in \u003cstrong\u003ePerdriel and Agrelo\u003c\/strong\u003e, two classic areas of \u003cstrong\u003eLuján de Cuyo\u003c\/strong\u003e, where a dry continental climate and \u003cstrong\u003esilt and sandy soils\u003c\/strong\u003e allow for precise and balanced ripening of each variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend brings together \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, each fermented separately to preserve its identity, then assembled to achieve complexity, depth, and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It shows an elegant and expressive profile, with aromas of ripe red fruits, fresh herbs, and subtle notes of spices and chocolate. 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