Winery Matervini - Alteza

Winery MaterviniAlteza

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Alteza of Winery Matervini is a red wine from the region of Cafayate Valley of Salta.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Alteza of the Winery Matervini is in the top 30 of wines of Argentina and in the top 30 of wines of Cafayate Valley.

Taste structure of the Alteza from the Winery Matervini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alteza of Winery Matervini in the region of Salta is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with spices taste

savory, pepper

Wine with floral taste

jasmine

On the nose the Alteza of Winery Matervini in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Matervini's Alteza.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Alteza - 2017
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Alteza - 2016
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alteza - 2015
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alteza - 2014
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Alteza - 2013
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Alteza - 2012
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alteza - 2011
In the top 30 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Alteza from Winery Matervini are 2010, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Matervini

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cafayate Valley in the region of Salta

The Winery Matervini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Cafayate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 35 of of Argentina wines
In the top 35 of of Cafayate Valley wines
In the top 800 of red wines
In the top 1000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.


The wine region of Salta

Salta, in the far North of Argentina, is home to some of the world's most extreme Vineyard sites. As is the case in Catamarca to the South and Jujuy to the northwest, Salta's vineyards are often located amid mountainous terrain with some reaching altitudes of just over 3,000 meters (9840ft) above sea level. The viticultural area is mainly concentrated to Cafayate of the Calchaqui Valley. Argentina's signature Grape varieties of Torrontes and Malbec are Salta's top performers, producing Bright, intensely flavored wines.

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The word of the wine: Harsh

Term describing the state of tannins with an astringency that lacks finesse.

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