Winery Cruz Alta - Grand Reserve Malbec

Winery Cruz AltaGrand Reserve 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 Grand Reserve Malbec of Winery Cruz Alta is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
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 Grand Reserve Malbec from the Winery Cruz Alta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Reserve Malbec of Winery Cruz Alta in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grand Reserve Malbec of Winery Cruz Alta in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cruz Alta's Grand Reserve Malbec.

Grape varieties
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

Grand Reserve Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 411110
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grand Reserve Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Grand Reserve Malbec from Winery Cruz Alta are 2017, 2016, 2012, 2018 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Cruz Alta

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Bodega La Rural.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Cruz Alta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 2500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 2000 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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: Wine library

Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.

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