Wines made from Malbec grapes of Moldova
Discover the best wines made with Malbec as a single variety or as a blend of Moldova.
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 Moldova
Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, one of many former Soviet states in that region. It is separated from the western shores of the Black Sea by the province of Odessa in Southern Ukraine and Lies just North of Romania and Bulgaria). Moldova gained independence from Russia in 1991. It is now officially called the Republic of Moldova.
What are the typical flavors of the Malbec grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 19% of Malbec
- OakPresent in 18% of Malbec
- SpicesPresent in 18% of Malbec
- Non oakPresent in 17% of Malbec
- Black fruitPresent in 17% of Malbec
- EarthPresent in 17% of Malbec
- MicrobioPresent in 9% of Malbec
- Dried fruitPresent in 9% of Malbec
- PlumPresent in 4% of Malbec
- OakyPresent in 3% of Malbec
- VanillaPresent in 3% of Malbec
- BlackberryPresent in 3% of Malbec
- CherryPresent in 3% of Malbec
- ChocolatePresent in 3% of Malbec
- Black currantPresent in 3% of Malbec
- Black fruitsPresent in 2% of Malbec
- PrunePresent in 2% of Malbec
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Malbec
- PepperPresent in 2% of Malbec
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Malbec