Winery O. Fournier - Malbec

Winery O. FournierMalbec

4.4
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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 Malbec of Winery O. Fournier is a red wine from the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Malbec of the Winery O. Fournier is in the top 80 of wines of Argentina and in the top 80 of wines of Uco Valley.

Taste structure of the Malbec from the Winery O. Fournier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery O. Fournier in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec of Winery O. Fournier 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 O. Fournier's Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
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 - 2017
In the top 80 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Malbec - 2012
In the top 80 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Malbec - 2010
In the top 80 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Malbec - 2008
In the top 80 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Malbec - 2007
In the top 80 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery O. Fournier are 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery O. Fournier

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the O. Fournier Group.
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 O. Fournier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 90 of of Argentina wines
In the top 85 of of Uco Valley wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2500 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: Clairet

Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.

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