Bodega Don RosendoSelect Malbec - Carménère
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Carmenère and the Malbec.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Select Malbec - Carménère
Pairings that work perfectly with Select Malbec - Carménère
Original food and wine pairings with Select Malbec - Carménère
The Select Malbec - Carménère of Bodega Don Rosendo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, veal axoa (basque country) or three-cheese pie (beaufort, comté, emmental).
Discover the grape variety: Carmenère
Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.
Informations about the Bodega Don Rosendo
The Bodega Don Rosendo 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.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
