Bodegas Staphyle - Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec

Bodegas StaphyleDragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec of Bodegas Staphyle is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec from the Bodegas Staphyle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec of Bodegas Staphyle in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Staphyle's Dragón de Vino Potrerillos 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

Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Dragón de Vino Potrerillos Malbec from Bodegas Staphyle are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Bodegas Staphyle

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Bodegas Staphyle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 750 of of Argentina wines
In the top 700 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


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: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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