Winery Ruca Malen - Terroir Series Malbec

Winery Ruca MalenTerroir Series 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 Terroir Series Malbec of Winery Ruca Malen 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 Terroir Series Malbec from the Winery Ruca Malen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terroir Series Malbec of Winery Ruca Malen in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, eucalyptus

On the nose the Terroir Series Malbec of Winery Ruca Malen in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or leather.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ruca Malen's Terroir Series Malbec.

Grape varieties
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

Terroir Series Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Terroir Series Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Terroir Series Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Terroir Series Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Terroir Series Malbec from Winery Ruca Malen are 2017, 2010, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Ruca Malen

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Ruca Malen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley 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 Uco Valley wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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