Winery Merced del Estero - Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec

Winery Merced del EsteroMil Vientos Criado en Barrica 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 Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec of Winery Merced del Estero is a red wine from the region of San Juan.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec of the Winery Merced del Estero is in the top 30 of wines of San Juan.

Taste structure of the Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec from the Winery Merced del Estero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec of Winery Merced del Estero in the region of San Juan is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Merced del Estero's Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec.

Grape varieties
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

Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2017
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2016
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2015
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2014
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2013
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 2011
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec - 0
In the top 30 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Mil Vientos Criado en Barrica Malbec from Winery Merced del Estero are 2016, 2015, 0, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Merced del Estero

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Juan

The Winery Merced del Estero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of San Juan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine San Juan
In the top 2000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 35 of of San Juan wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Juan

San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.

The word of the wine: Bâtonnage

A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.

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