Estirpe is the name of parcel 31, located in the Alto Agrelo vineyard, situated around 1,200 metres above sea level in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina.
There are just a total of 10 hectares of organic Cabernet Franc planted here. The 2022 vintage will be remembered as cooler than previous years, with a cold spring marked by repeated frosts and rainfall throughout December and January.
Compare this new world Cabernet Franc against the one from the Loire