Winery François Lurton - Malbec - Syrah Alcayata

Winery François LurtonMalbec - Syrah Alcayata

3.4
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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 - Syrah Alcayata of Winery François Lurton is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Winery François Lurton's Malbec - Syrah Alcayata.

Winemaker
François Lurton
Grape varieties
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

Malbec - Syrah Alcayata - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Malbec - Syrah Alcayata - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Malbec - Syrah Alcayata - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Malbec - Syrah Alcayata - 2006
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Malbec - Syrah Alcayata from Winery François Lurton are 2006, 2012, 2013, 2011

Informations about the Winery François Lurton

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Francois Lurton.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza
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The Winery François Lurton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 98 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 55000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 6000 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Péronne, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

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Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

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The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

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