Winery Fogo de Chão - Malbec

Winery Fogo de ChãoMalbec

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Malbec of Winery Fogo de Chão is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Malbec from the Winery Fogo de Chão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery Fogo de Chão in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec of Winery Fogo de Chão in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fogo de Chão's Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
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

Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery Fogo de Chão are 2017, 2014, 2013, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Fogo de Chão

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Fogo de Chão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 950 of of Argentina wines
In the top 450 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

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