Winery Huentala - Gran Sombrero Malbec

Winery HuentalaGran Sombrero Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gran Sombrero Malbec of Winery Huentala 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.
The Gran Sombrero Malbec of the Winery Huentala is in the top 60 of wines of Uco Valley.

Taste structure of the Gran Sombrero Malbec from the Winery Huentala

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Sombrero Malbec of Winery Huentala in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Sombrero Malbec of Winery Huentala in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Huentala's Gran Sombrero Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2019
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2018
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2017
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2016
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2015
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2014
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Sombrero Malbec - 2013
In the top 60 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gran Sombrero Malbec from Winery Huentala are 2011, 2019, 2017, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Huentala

The winery offers 33 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 Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Huentala is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 650 of of Argentina wines
In the top 70 of of Uco Valley wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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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The word of the wine: Premier cru

In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.

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