Bodegas Santa AnaCaracter Merlot - Malbec
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Caracter Merlot - Malbec of Bodegas Santa Ana in the region of La Rioja often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Caracter Merlot - Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Caracter Merlot - Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Caracter Merlot - Malbec
The Caracter Merlot - Malbec of Bodegas Santa Ana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of beef lark, chicken waterzooi à la gantoise or thai basil chicken.
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 Caracter Merlot - Malbec from Bodegas Santa Ana are 2018, 2017, 2011, 2015 and 0.
Informations about the Bodegas Santa Ana
The Bodegas Santa Ana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 171 wines for sale in the of La Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Rioja
Wine province of northwest Argentina, historical cradle of national viticulture at over 1,100 m altitude. Torrontés Riojano signature as king white: aromatic and expressive with signature notes of rose, jasmine, white peach, citrus and a musky touch, dry yet round palate — the most expressive of Argentina's three Torrontés, cousin of Muscat. Also dense Malbec, spicy Syrah, supple Bonarda, firm Cabernet. Dry sunny continental climate, drip irrigation.
The word of the wine: Generous
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).
