Winery François LurtonChacayes
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Chacayes of the Winery François Lurton is in the top 40 of wines of Mendoza.
Taste structure of the Chacayes from the Winery François Lurton
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chacayes of Winery François Lurton in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chacayes of Winery François Lurton in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, tobacco or vanilla.
Food and wine pairings with Chacayes
Pairings that work perfectly with Chacayes
Original food and wine pairings with Chacayes
The Chacayes of Winery François Lurton matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, lamb breast with onions and tomato sauce or fricadella.
Details and technical informations about Winery François Lurton's Chacayes.
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 Chacayes from Winery François Lurton are 2002, 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery François Lurton
The Winery François Lurton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 109 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: pH
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
