2025 Matías Riccitelli ‘Kung Fu’ Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina Baja and the granitic Denton vineyard

and the granitic Denton vineyard

Fermented with it's indigeneous yeasts in stainless steel tank

At the time

no sulfur or sugar added (sans soufre

2025 Matías Riccitelli ‘Kung Fu’ Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina Baja and the granitic Denton vineyardMalbec looms over perceptions of Argentinian wine along with an overripe, overextracted profile. But Matas makes an astonishingly fresh version, working with fruit grown at 1,400m altitude and the same pH seeking winemaking as the first two wines. Its the peak example of his minimal movement infusion style (again, 8 months of skin contact with 50% whole bunches): every time a wine is moved, the skins are disturbed and extracted. Simply letting the