Winery Escorihuela Gascón - High Altitude Malbec - Syrah

Winery Escorihuela GascónHigh Altitude Malbec - Syrah

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The High Altitude Malbec - Syrah of Winery Escorihuela Gascón is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the High Altitude Malbec - Syrah of Winery Escorihuela Gascón in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Escorihuela Gascón's High Altitude Malbec - Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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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

High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.311100
High Altitude Malbec - Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of High Altitude Malbec - Syrah from Winery Escorihuela Gascón are 2011, 2009, 2015, 2010 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Escorihuela Gascón

The winery offers 129 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Escorihuela Gascón.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Escorihuela Gascón is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 103 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 3000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 3000 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 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: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.

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