Pequeños Lotes Aspirant Bouchet
La Florita
· 2022 ·
Winemaker
$27.00
The Pequeños Lotes Aspirant Bouchet is one of the rarest wines in our catalog — a 100% Aspirant Bouchet from Mendoza, an almost extinct grape variety rescued and cultivated at La Florita estate in El Peral, Tupungato, at 1,150 meters above sea level. Aged 12 months in 500-liter second and third use French oak barrels, this is a wine of extraordinary individuality and complexity. Rated 91pts Decanter and 92pts James Suckling. Explore our full selection of Mendoza red wines shipped directly to Florida.
This Aspirant Bouchet Mendoza is exclusively available in Florida through Unique Wines — shipped directly from La Florita to your door.
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VARIETAL
ALTITUDE
750 ml
FORMAT
13.4
ALCOHOL
60°F
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The Winery
La Florita
Named in honor of the founding family’s matriarch, Flora Prescenda de Romano, affectionately known as “La Florita,” the estate and winery epitomize her legacy of love and dedication. With a diverse setup including stainless steel tanks, concrete pools, amphoras, clay jars, and wooden vats, the winery boasts a total production capacity of 150,000 liters.<br />
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Located in El Peral, Tupungato, within the esteemed Uco Valley and nestled at the base of the Andes Mountains, the vineyards stand at 1150 meters above sea level. Benefiting from the pure waters of the Tunuyán River and its mountain tributaries, this area is not just a productive haven for viticulture but also a mesmerizing landscape that enchants all who visit.
