Winery CatenaAppellation La Consulta Malbec
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Appellation La Consulta Malbec from the Winery Catena
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Appellation La Consulta Malbec of Winery Catena in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
vanilla, oak
leather, earthy
pepper, licorice
violet, lavender
cheese
bell pepper
On the nose the Appellation La Consulta Malbec of Winery Catena in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of clove, caramel or prune.
Food and wine pairings with Appellation La Consulta Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Appellation La Consulta Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Appellation La Consulta Malbec
The Appellation La Consulta Malbec of Winery Catena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb chops with lemon and herbs or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).
Details and technical informations about Winery Catena's Appellation La Consulta Malbec.
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
The best vintages of Appellation La Consulta Malbec from Winery Catena are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Catena
The Winery Catena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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