Winery Mascota VineyardsOPI Malbec Barrel Selection
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the OPI Malbec Barrel Selection from the Winery Mascota Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the OPI Malbec Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the OPI Malbec Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with OPI Malbec Barrel Selection
Pairings that work perfectly with OPI Malbec Barrel Selection
Original food and wine pairings with OPI Malbec Barrel Selection
The OPI Malbec Barrel Selection of Winery Mascota Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of flemish beer stew, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or turkey leg with dijon sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mascota Vineyards's OPI Malbec Barrel Selection.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of OPI Malbec Barrel Selection from Winery Mascota Vineyards are 2017, 2013, 2011, 2019 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Mascota Vineyards
The Winery Mascota Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
