Winery Belasco de BaquedanoLlama Old Vine Malbec
Red wine
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 Llama Old Vine Malbec from the Winery Belasco de Baquedano
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Llama Old Vine Malbec of Winery Belasco de Baquedano in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Llama Old Vine Malbec of Winery Belasco de Baquedano in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Llama Old Vine Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Llama Old Vine Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Llama Old Vine Malbec
The Llama Old Vine Malbec of Winery Belasco de Baquedano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, lamb mouse confit in wine or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Belasco de Baquedano's Llama Old Vine 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 Llama Old Vine Malbec from Winery Belasco de Baquedano are 2008, 2014, 2010, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Belasco de Baquedano
The Winery Belasco de Baquedano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo
Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.
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.
The word of the wine: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
