Winery SalenteinPortillo Malbec
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 Portillo Malbec from the Winery Salentein
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Portillo Malbec of Winery Salentein in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
pepper, cinnamon
earthy, leather
cheese, cream
violet, perfume
grass
On the nose the Portillo Malbec of Winery Salentein in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or raisin and sometimes also flavors of stone, toasty or tomatoes.
Food and wine pairings with Portillo Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Portillo Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Portillo Malbec
The Portillo Malbec of Winery Salentein matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with mustard, lamb chops marinated with herbs or basque piperade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Salentein's Portillo Malbec.
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
The best vintages of Portillo Malbec from Winery Salentein are 1997, 2001, 1980, 2019 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Salentein
The Winery Salentein is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 113 wines for sale in the of Tunuyán to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tunuyán
The wine region of Tunuyán is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viña Cobos or the Domaine El Enemigo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tunuyán are Malbec, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tunuyán often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of tar, bramble or black plum.
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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