Wines made from Malbec grapes of Uco Valley
Discover the best wines made with Malbec as a single variety or as a blend of Uco Valley.
More informations about the variety Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
More informations about the region of Mendoza
The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.
What are the typical flavors of the Malbec grape variety?
- OakPresent in 82% of Malbec
- Black fruitPresent in 75% of Malbec
- Non oakPresent in 71% of Malbec
- EarthPresent in 70% of Malbec
- SpicesPresent in 69% of Malbec
- Red fruitPresent in 66% of Malbec
- MicrobioPresent in 40% of Malbec
- FloralPresent in 36% of Malbec
- Dried fruitPresent in 33% of Malbec
- OakyPresent in 17% of Malbec
- VanillaPresent in 17% of Malbec
- PlumPresent in 17% of Malbec
- ChocolatePresent in 17% of Malbec
- TobaccoPresent in 16% of Malbec
- LeatherPresent in 16% of Malbec
- BlackberryPresent in 15% of Malbec
- PepperPresent in 15% of Malbec
- Dark fruitPresent in 15% of Malbec
- BlueberryPresent in 14% of Malbec
- Black currantPresent in 14% of Malbec
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