Winery Finca La Luz - Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec

Winery Finca La LuzCallejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec of Winery Finca La Luz is a red wine from the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec from the Winery Finca La Luz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec of Winery Finca La Luz in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec

Pairings that work perfectly with Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec

Original food and wine pairings with Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec

The Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec of Winery Finca La Luz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or pancake batter.

Details and technical informations about Winery Finca La Luz's Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec - 2008
In the top 100 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Callejon del Crimen Barrel Selectión Malbec from Winery Finca La Luz are 2008, 2015

Informations about the Winery Finca La Luz

The winery offers 69 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Finca La Luz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 15000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 900 of of Uco Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Uco Valley

The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.


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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