Cousiño Macul Classic Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description
Cousiño Macul Cabernet Sauvignon showcases the vibrant character and flavors of the Maipo Valley. To emphasize varietal character and represent the Maipo Valley's terroir, no wood is employed in the making of this wine. Fruity and balanced, it embodies Cousiño Macul's signature blend of New World richness and Old World finesse.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Vineyard name
Buin and Macul Vineyards
Vineyard size
Various acres
Soil composition
Calcareous Soil, Sand and Rough stone
Elevation:
1,320-1,890 feet
Vines/acre:
931-2,024
Yield/acre:
2.6 tons
Exposure:
North and South
Year vineyard planted:
Various
Harvest time:
March
First vintage of this wine:
2002
Bottles produced of this wine:
385,000
Sustainability Certification:
Certified Sustainable by Wines of Chile
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Fermentation container:
Stainless Steel Tanks
Length of alcoholic fermentation:
27 days
Fermentation temperature:
55.4 °F
Malolactic fermentation:
No
Type of aging container:
Stainless Steel Tanks
Size of aging container:
41,000 L
Length of aging before bottling:
3 Months
Length of bottle aging:
3 Months
Total SO2
108
Analytical Data
pH level:
3.61
Acidity:
5 g/L
Alcohol:
14 %
Dry extract:
33.6 g/L
Total SO2
108
Residual sugar:
3.21 g/L
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