Wines made from Malbec grapes of Australie de l'Ouest
Discover the best wines made with Malbec as a single variety or as a blend of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 Australie de l'Ouest
Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.
What are the typical flavors of the Malbec grape variety?
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Malbec
- StrawberriesPresent in 1% of Malbec
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Red cherryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- PepperPresent in 1% of Malbec
- EucalyptusPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Sour cherryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Red plumPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Red currantPresent in 1% of Malbec