Winery Finca La IgriegaMalbec Superior
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Malbec Superior of the Winery Finca La Igriega is in the top 20 of wines of Paraje Altamira.
Taste structure of the Malbec Superior from the Winery Finca La Igriega
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Malbec Superior of Winery Finca La Igriega in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Malbec Superior of Winery Finca La Igriega in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Malbec Superior
Pairings that work perfectly with Malbec Superior
Original food and wine pairings with Malbec Superior
The Malbec Superior of Winery Finca La Igriega matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, lamb in spicy sauce or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).
Details and technical informations about Winery Finca La Igriega's Malbec Superior.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Malbec Superior from Winery Finca La Igriega are 2016, 2015, 2013, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Finca La Igriega
The Winery Finca La Igriega is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Paraje Altamira to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paraje Altamira
Pioneer Argentine IG 2013 (southern Uco Valley, La Consulta, 1,000-1,200 m, first technical GI): Malbec is the signature red king — elegant, mineral and slightly spicy with deep dark fruit aromas, characteristic chalky texture and unique identity, long ageing. Short alluvial soils (10-80 cm) sandy-loam on pebbly conglomerate covered with calcium carbonate, strong diurnal range, cool nights, Argentine finesse.
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: Heida
See savagnin.
