Wines made from Malbec grapes of Thracian Valley
Discover the best wines made with Malbec as a single variety or as a blend of Thracian 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 Thracian Valley
Thracian Lowlands is a wine region in the South of Bulgaria. It one of two PGI designations for Bulgarian wine recognized for export into the EU. The other is Danubian Plains. Both were introduced in 2007 as Part of Bulgaria's preparations for joining the EU.
What are the typical flavors of the Malbec grape variety?
- OakPresent in 16% of Malbec
- Black fruitPresent in 14% of Malbec
- Red fruitPresent in 14% of Malbec
- Non oakPresent in 12% of Malbec
- EarthPresent in 12% of Malbec
- SpicesPresent in 11% of Malbec
- FloralPresent in 5% of Malbec
- Dried fruitPresent in 5% of Malbec
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Malbec
- StrawberriesPresent in 2% of Malbec
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Malbec
- VioletPresent in 1% of Malbec
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Malbec
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- CherryPresent in 1% of Malbec
- OakyPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Malbec
- PepperPresent in 1% of Malbec
- JamPresent in 1% of Malbec
- Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Malbec
News about the grape variety Malbec
New Château Latour 2010 stocks released onto market
New stocks of Château Latour 2010 were released from the Pauillac-based First Growth’s cellars on 13 September. Latour 2010 is regarded as one of the best Bordeaux wines of the 21st century so far, and has received two 100-point Decanter scores in the past three years. It’s also more expensive than many other Latour vintages, but analyst group Wine Lister said it expected buyers to show interest. ‘There is no doubt that this release will see demand, especially for merchants rel ...
Black Friday wine and spirits deals 2022
If you’re looking to replenish your wine rack or spirits cabinet ahead of Christmas, then Black Friday is a great time to do it. With all major drinks retailers offering discounts on bottles in their range, you’ll be able to get some great deals on wine, Champagne and spirits. Offers have already started, with new deals going live on Black Friday and throughout the weekend into Cyber Monday. So it’s worth checking back regularly if you are looking for a particular producer or b ...
Catena Zapata opens exclusive new restaurant
In Mendoza, 2022 is coming to an end with major news for the local wine scene: Catena Zapata has finally opened Angélica Cocina Maestra, its first restaurant in Agrelo (Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza). The restaurant is on the same estate as Catena Zapata’s iconic Mayan pyramid-shaped winery and one of its most treasured Malbec vineyards. Angélica Cocina Maestra, a wine-focused restaurant ‘At Angélica the most important items on the menu are the wines, and our dishes are designed to be paired with them. ...