Winery Alamos - Selecci&oacuten Malbec

Winery AlamosSelección Malbec

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selección Malbec of Winery Alamos is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
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

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alamos's Selección Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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

Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Selecci&oacuten Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Selección Malbec from Winery Alamos are 1962, 1971, 2005, 2000 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Alamos

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Bodega Catena Zapata.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

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.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 3000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 2500 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

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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