Argento Single Block, Organic, Malbec, Altamira, Argento, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina 2021
Argentina
Tasting Notes
The Argento Single Block Malbec uses the Altamira vineyard in the Mendoza region. This terroir is known for its rocky stones and clay soils and high elevation which is reflected in this wine. This wine spends time in both French oak and concrete eggs. On the nose it has the characteristic notes of black cherry and ripe berries. This ripe fruit profile is mirrored on the palate with hints of minerality and fine, structured tannins.
Food Matches
Beef Wellington, Roasted peppers & Asiago cheese
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Argentina
Grower Name Argento
Grape Variety Malbec
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic, Vegan
SKU ARGSBLOCKMAL21
Grower
Argento
Bodega Argento was born from wanting to capture a sense of place; the dramatic Mendoza landscape. This is a region with a semi-arid climate, alluvial soils, pure mountain water from the Andes Range, dizzying high altitude, powerful dry winds and high sunlight intensity. From 2012 they wanted to lead the way in the production of organic and sustainable… Read More
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Malbec
Malbec is a red grape variety once popular in Bordeaux, but now the grape is found mainly in Cahors, Southern France and is currently enjoying a renaissance in Argentina, where it has found a new home and is very much in the ascendency.In Argentina, and specifically Mendoza, Malbec is by far the most important wine grape, producing full-bodied, ripe and lush red wines full of… Read More
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