Winery D.V. Catena - La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec

Winery D.V. CatenaLa Pirámide Vineyard Malbec

4.5
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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 world.
The La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena is a red wine from the region of Agrelo of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec of the Winery D.V. Catena is in the top 50 of wines of Argentina and in the top 50 of wines of Agrelo.

Taste structure of the La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec from the Winery D.V. Catena

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery D.V. Catena's La Pirámide Vineyard 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

La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2018
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2017
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2016
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2015
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2014
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2013
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec - 2012
In the top 50 of of Agrelo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of La Pirámide Vineyard Malbec from Winery D.V. Catena are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery D.V. Catena

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Bodega Catena Zapata.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Agrelo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery D.V. Catena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Agrelo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 60 of of Argentina wines
In the top 55 of of Agrelo wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Agrelo

Agrelo is a small wine-producing wine region about 20 miles (35km) South of the city of Mendoza in Argentina. Located on the southern side of the Mendoza River just south of Perdriel, around the Village from which it takes its name, the area is home to some of the country's most famous wine estates. Agrelo's Terroir is considered to be some of the best in Mendoza for the production of big, Complex red wines made from the Malbec grape variety The village is located in the western foothills of the Andes mountains, and is a Part of the Lujan de Cuyo department, an administrative title which handily covers some of the best viticultural land in Argentina. The wine-producing zone of Agrelo slopes upward from the town toward the Andes, with the highest (and most desirable) vineyards in the west reaching up to 3300ft (1000m) above sea level.


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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