Winery Piattelli - Malbec Grand Reserve

Winery PiattelliMalbec Grand Reserve

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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 Grand Reserve of Winery Piattelli is a red wine from the region of Cafayate Valley of Salta.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Malbec Grand Reserve from the Winery Piattelli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec Grand Reserve of Winery Piattelli in the region of Salta is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

savory

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

On the nose the Malbec Grand Reserve of Winery Piattelli in the region of Salta often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piattelli's Malbec Grand Reserve.

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

Malbec Grand Reserve - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Malbec Grand Reserve - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cafayate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Malbec Grand Reserve from Winery Piattelli are 2017, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Piattelli

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cafayate Valley in the region of Salta

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

Top wine Salta
In the top 700 of of Argentina wines
In the top 650 of of Cafayate Valley wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.


The wine region of Salta

Salta, in the far North of Argentina, is home to some of the world's most extreme Vineyard sites. As is the case in Catamarca to the South and Jujuy to the northwest, Salta's vineyards are often located amid mountainous terrain with some reaching altitudes of just over 3,000 meters (9840ft) above sea level. The viticultural area is mainly concentrated to Cafayate of the Calchaqui Valley. Argentina's signature Grape varieties of Torrontes and Malbec are Salta's top performers, producing Bright, intensely flavored wines.

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The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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