Winery Benegas - La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec

Winery BenegasLa Encerrada Vineyard Malbec

3.8
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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 Encerrada Vineyard Malbec of Winery Benegas is a red wine from the region 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 La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec from the Winery Benegas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec of Winery Benegas in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec of Winery Benegas in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of oaky, dark fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benegas's La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.7°
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

La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 411110
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 411110
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of La Encerrada Vineyard Malbec from Winery Benegas are 2013, 2012, 2014, 2011 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Benegas

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Benegas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 2000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 1500 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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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The word of the wine: Dryer

Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.

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