Rocamadre

Rocamadre crafts wines from mountain-grown grapes. For us, viticulture and winemaking are part of the same process, one that begins in the vineyards and ends in the winery, while respecting natural processes and the environment

Rocamadre Criolla Blanca Pedro Giménez 2024 – TS

Province: Mendoza

Region: Uco Valley
Subregion: San Carlos
Elevation: 1000 m.a.s.l
Varietal: Pedro Gimenez
Vineyard size: 4 Ha
Vineyard age: 70 years old
Number of plants per hectare: 3.000 plants
Yields: 10.000 kilos per hectare
Irrigation: flood irrigation
Soil composition: Sandy loam 

Training method: Parral (Pergola)

Harvest date: 20th of march
Type of viticulture: sustainable

Winemaking and ageing
Whole cluster: no
Yeast: native
Fermentation container: concrete vat
Maceration technique: maceration with skins for 3 days

Fermentation temperature: 23ºC maximum
Length of fermentation: 3 days
Malolactic fermentation: yes
Size/material of the aging container: concrete vat
Age of container if wood: no
Time of aging in container: 10 months
Time of aging in bottle: 4 months

Analytical data
Alcohol: 11,3 %
Ph: 3,3
Residual sugar: no
Acidity: 6  g/l

Sulfites: 60 total

Winemaker: Juanfa Suarez

Rocamadre Criolla 2023 – TS

Province: Mendoza
Region: Uco Valley
Subregion: Vista Flores
Elevation: 1100 masl
Varietals: Criolla Chica & Criolla Grande field blend
Vineyard size: 4 ha
Vineyard age: 60 years old
Number of plants per hectare: 3.500 plants
Yields: 8.000 kg per ha.
Irrigation : traditional
Soil composition: alluvial origin, sandy loam deep soil
Training method: pergola
Harvest date: end of march 2022
Type of viticulture: ecological

Winemaking and aging
Whole bunch: 15%
Yeast: natural
Fermentation container: concrete vat
Maceration technique: pumping over
Fermentation temperature: up to 30°C
Length of fermentation: 20 days total
Malolactic fermentation: yes
Aging container size/material: stainless steel tank
Time of aging in container: 6 months
Time of aging in bottle: 6 months

Analytical data
Alcohol: 13%
Ph: 3,3
Residual sugar: 1,8 g/l
Acidity: 6,2 g/l
Sulfites: 60 mg/l total

Winemaker: Juanfa Suárez