Winery AlvaroCellar Selection Malbec

Red wine of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cellar Selection Malbec of Winery Alvaro is a red wine from the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cellar Selection Malbec from the Winery Alvaro

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cellar Selection Malbec of Winery Alvaro in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Cellar Selection Malbec

Pairings that work perfectly with Cellar Selection Malbec

Original food and wine pairings with Cellar Selection Malbec

The Cellar Selection Malbec of Winery Alvaro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or chinese fondue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alvaro's Cellar Selection Malbec.

Winery

Winery Alvaro

Grape varieties

Malbec

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

Cellar Selection Malbec - 2017

In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Cellar Selection Malbec from Winery Alvaro are 2017

Informations about the Winery Alvaro

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Alvaro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of Argentina wines

In the top 450 of of Uco Valley wines

In the top 90000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Uco Valley

The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.

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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