Casa de Los Andes Malbec 2019 🇦🇷
Casa de Los Andes Malbec 2019 🇦🇷
Casa de Los Andes Malbec 2019: A Bold and Expressive Mendoza Malbec
4.1 rating. "Ripe and robust with well-balanced acidity and a smooth finish." – Vivino
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep purple with ruby highlights.
Nose: Intense aromas of ripe plums, blackberries, and cherries, complemented by earthy notes of spice, leather, and a hint of smoke.
Palate: Full-bodied and rich, offering bold flavors of dark fruit like plum and blackberry. There’s a touch of oak, adding complexity with notes of vanilla and chocolate. The tannins are well-rounded, and the finish is long and smooth, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
Finish: Elegant and lingering, with hints of fruit and soft spices.
The Story Behind the Wine:
Produced in the renowned Luján de Cuyo region of Mendoza, Casa de Los Andes vineyards are located at high altitudes, giving this wine its signature concentration and depth. Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, this 100% Malbec showcases the robust character of Argentina's most famous grape, with a balance between ripe fruit and refined oak influence. The 2019 vintage stands out for its vibrant fruitiness and silky finish.
Pairing Suggestions:
- Grilled Meats: Perfect with Argentine-style steaks, lamb, or pork ribs, enhancing the wine's rich, bold flavors.
- Hard Cheeses: Enjoy with aged cheddar or gouda to complement its tannic structure.
- Rich Pasta Dishes: Pairs beautifully with hearty pasta dishes, such as mushroom risotto or beef ragu.
Wine Specifications:
- Variety: 100% Malbec
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
- Bottle Size: 750 ml
- Appellation: Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
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