Winery Callia - Alta Shiraz - Malbec

Winery CalliaAlta Shiraz - Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alta Shiraz - Malbec of Winery Callia is a red wine from the region of Tulum Valley of San Juan.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Alta Shiraz - Malbec of Winery Callia in the region of San Juan often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or ripe blackberries.

Details and technical informations about Winery Callia's Alta Shiraz - Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.3°
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

Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alta Shiraz - Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Tulum Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Alta Shiraz - Malbec from Winery Callia are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2006 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Callia

The winery offers 101 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tulum Valley in the region of San Juan

The Winery Callia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 102 wines for sale in the of Tulum Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine San Juan
In the top 6500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 250 of of Tulum Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tulum Valley

Tulum Valley is a wine-growing sub-region of San Juan, Argentina. Vineyards surround the city of San Juan in the east of the province of the same name at the foot of the Andes Mountains. Syrah is fast becoming the region's flagship Grape variety, producing Dense, peppery red wines with Rich fruit characters. High quality red and white wines are also being produced in the region from grape varieties such as Malbec, Chardonnay and Viognier.


The wine region of San Juan

San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.

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The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

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