Tinto Negro Malbec Mendoza 2022 | Ewineasia.com

TINTONEGRO, meaning “black wine” in Spanish, is meant to celebrate the essence of Malbec in Mendoza. Known for its dark, blackish color, Malbec is definitely a TintoNegro. TintoNegro wines are meant to reflect the heart and soul of Malbec in Mendoza. The portfolio explores the terroirs of Mendoza where Malbec does best, gradually isolating unique vineyard sites and wine making techniques which can showcase the heights of concentration and complexity to which Malbec can aspire.This project was born of the long time friendship and professional collaboration of Alejandro Sejanovich and Jeff Mausbach. Colleagues at Bodega Catena Zapata for almost 15 years, Alejandro was Vineyard Director and Jeff was Wine Education Director. TINTONEGRO wines are meant to reflect the heart and soul of Malbec in Mendoza. The portfolio explores the terroirs of Mendoza, where Malbec does best, gradually isolating unique vineyard sites and winemaking techniques that can showcase the heights of concentration and complexity to which Malbec can aspire.

Sourced from Mendoza’s Primera Zona of Maipu and Lujan de Cuyo, the Mendoza blend is meant to showcase the exceptional value and approachable profile of Malbec. The wine’s soft, drinkable style is accompanied by light oak aging for additional complexity.