Winery AlamosSelección Malbec
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Selección Malbec from the Winery Alamos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selección Malbec of Winery Alamos in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, chocolate
earthy, leather
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
violet, lavender
On the nose the Selección Malbec of Winery Alamos in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or stone and sometimes also flavors of red currant, prune or cinnamon.
Food and wine pairings with Selección Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Selección Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Selección Malbec
The Selección Malbec of Winery Alamos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb chops with figs and honey or stuffed artichoke.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alamos's Selección Malbec.
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
The best vintages of Selección Malbec from Winery Alamos are 1962, 1971, 2005, 2000 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Alamos
The Winery Alamos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendoza
Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.
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