Winery Mauricio Lorca - Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec

Winery Mauricio LorcaOpalo No Usamos Madera Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec of Winery Mauricio Lorca is a red wine from the region of Vista Flores 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 Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec from the Winery Mauricio Lorca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec of Winery Mauricio Lorca in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mauricio Lorca's Opalo No Usamos Madera 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

Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec - 2009
In the top 100 of of Vista Flores wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec - 2008
In the top 100 of of Vista Flores wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Opalo No Usamos Madera Malbec from Winery Mauricio Lorca are 2008, 2009

Informations about the Winery Mauricio Lorca

The winery offers 138 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Grupo Foster Lorca.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vista Flores in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Mauricio Lorca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Vista Flores to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 8000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 7000 of of Vista Flores wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vista Flores

The wine region of Vista Flores is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zuccardi or the Domaine Albaflor produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vista Flores are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vista Flores often reveals types of flavors of cream, tar or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, mocha or lavender.


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: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.

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