Winery Altocedro - La Consulta Select Blend

Winery AltocedroLa Consulta Select Blend

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Consulta Select Blend of Winery Altocedro is a red wine from the region of La Consulta of Mendoza.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Tempranillo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The La Consulta Select Blend of the Winery Altocedro is in the top 10 of wines of La Consulta.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the La Consulta Select Blend of Winery Altocedro in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altocedro's La Consulta Select Blend.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

La Consulta Select Blend - 2019
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Consulta Select Blend - 2018
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Consulta Select Blend - 2017
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Consulta Select Blend - 2016
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Consulta Select Blend - 2015
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Consulta Select Blend - 2014
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Consulta Select Blend - 2013
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of La Consulta Select Blend from Winery Altocedro are 2019, 2014, 2018, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Altocedro

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in La Consulta in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Altocedro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of La Consulta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 1500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 10 of of La Consulta wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of La Consulta

The wine region of La Consulta is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zuccardi or the Domaine Altocedro produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Consulta are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Consulta often reveals types of flavors of cream, fig or walnut and sometimes also flavors of cedar, honey or boysenberries.


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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