{"title":"Masi Tupungato | Mendoza","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/Collection_Banner_25587735-dad2-4d7b-aa03-7597bdedd15f.jpg?v=1550756334\" alt=\"Masi Tupungato Vineyards in Mendoza's Uco Valley\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most original winemaking projects of recent years, Masi Tupungato is the name of Masi’s winemaking project in the Mendoza region of Argentina, located in the Tupungato valley at the foot of the eponymous volcano. A fusion of Venetian technique and Argentine terroir it is here that Masi has found the perfect climatic and cultural conditions to undertake the techniques used in the Venetian regions of Italy, particularly Appassimento, in which Masi has undoubted expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorbec, Passo Doble and Passo Blanco are the eclectic and cosmopolitan wines produced at the Masi Tupungato estate and are each made using the \"appassimento\" technique, which means leaving the grapes to dry out for the winter months, thus concentrating aromas and perfumes. In addition, after years of organic cultivation, theses wines are now bottled with the official organic trademark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Argentinean Nature, Venetian Style” is the perfect phrase that sums up the philosophy of this unique project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.masitupungato.com\/en\/index\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Masi Tupungato Website\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMasi Tupungato Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"masi-tupungato-passo-doble-red-wine","title":"Masi Tupungato Passo Doble 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003ePasso Doble is an aromatic red wine blend of Malbec (85%) and Corvina Veronese (15%) made on the organically run Masi Tupungato estate in Mendoza. A red wine that displays intense fruitiness and delicate spiciness. Its strong and exuberant character comes from the local Malbec grape, while the addition of lightly dried Corvina Veronese gives it the easy appeal and attractiveness of a Venetian red wine. Loads of blackberry, spice and liquorice aromas follow through to a full body and soft and silky tannins. [#intro]A unique organic red wine blend of Malbec and lightly dried Corvina grapes...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masi Tupungato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22793235726394,"sku":"A23MASITUPFD-1","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/PassoDobleBottle.jpg?v=1638278909"},{"product_id":"masi-tupungato-passo-blanco-white-wine","title":"Masi Tupungato Passo Blanco 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eMasi Tupungato Passo Blanco is an innovative white wine made in an unconventional style from organic grapes produced on the Masi Tupungato La Arboleda estate in Mendoza. Its body and exuberance come from the local grape variety, Torrontés, while the Pinot Grigio grapes, lightly dried, give it class and the style of a top Venetian white wine. Passo Blanco is straw yellow in colour that displays aromas of flowers and ripe fruit, peaches and dried apricots. The palate is fruit, refreshing with good acidity and hints of lemon. Any sediment that might appear in this wine (tartrate salts) shows that no chemical treatment has been adopted in the winemaking process. [#intro]A unique Venetian style white wine, blended from organic Pinot Grigio and Torrontés grapes...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masi Tupungato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22793348153402,"sku":"A24MASITUPPB-1","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/Passo_Blanco.jpg?v=1551984935"},{"product_id":"masi-tupungato-corbec-appassimento","title":"Masi Tupungato Corbec Appassimento 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor those who enjoy the Amarone style wines of north-east Italy then the Masi Tupungato Corbec is a must try wine. A blend of Corvina and Malbec grapes this is a modern, innovative wine made in the Masi Tupungato La Arboleda estate in Argentina, using Masi’s expertise in the appassimento method. The elegance of the Corvina grape, with its tastes of super-ripe cherries and velvety texture, is combined with the exuberant virility and tannins of the Malbec grape to produce an outstanding taste and aroma profile. The Corbec is an impenetrable dark red in colour displaying an intense bouquet of fruits-of-the-forest and conserves, with hints of mint and cinnamon. The palate is smooth and full bodied with flavours of plums and cooked cherries leading to a long, bitter cocoa finish. 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