Wines made from Malbec grapes of Italy

Discover the best wines made with Malbec as a single variety or as a blend of Italy.

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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 wines of Italy

Italy - home of Moscato, Chianti, Amarone and Prosecco">Prosecco - has a Rich and diverse wine heritage that dates back over two thousand years. Famous for its astonishing diversity of Grape varieties and wine styles, Italy is also important for the Volume of wine it produces: just over 4 billion liters (about 1. 06 billion U. S.

What are the typical flavors of the Malbec grape variety?

Red fruitPresent in 37% of Malbec
OakPresent in 34% of Malbec
Non oakPresent in 29% of Malbec
Black fruitPresent in 26% of Malbec
EarthPresent in 26% of Malbec
SpicesPresent in 25% of Malbec
MicrobioPresent in 14% of Malbec
Dried fruitPresent in 9% of Malbec
VegetalPresent in 4% of Malbec
Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Malbec

Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Malbec
FloralPresent in 3% of Malbec
BlackberryPresent in 3% of Malbec
VanillaPresent in 2% of Malbec
LicoricePresent in 2% of Malbec
CherryPresent in 2% of Malbec
OakyPresent in 2% of Malbec
Red fruitPresent in 2% of Malbec
LeatherPresent in 2% of Malbec
Black currantPresent in 2% of Malbec

News about the grape variety Malbec

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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 ...

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