Winery LagardeAltas Cumbres Malbec
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Altas Cumbres Malbec from the Winery Lagarde
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Altas Cumbres Malbec of Winery Lagarde in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Altas Cumbres Malbec of Winery Lagarde in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Altas Cumbres Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Altas Cumbres Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Altas Cumbres Malbec
The Altas Cumbres Malbec of Winery Lagarde matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or pan bagnat.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lagarde's Altas Cumbres Malbec.
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 Altas Cumbres Malbec from Winery Lagarde are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Lagarde
The Winery Lagarde is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 82 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo
America's first DOC, the consecrated terroir of the world's Malbec in Mendoza on the Andean piedmont (825-1,080 m). Signature Malbec (>9,000 ha here): dense, velvety reds with signature notes of blackberry, plum, violet, cocoa and sweet spices, round tannins and bright fruit — the grape's maximum expression. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Bonarda, spicy Tempranillo, peppery Syrah. Chardonnay, Sauvignon whites.
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: Length
Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.
