Winery Terrazas de los AndesSingle Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec
Red wine
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 Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec from the Winery Terrazas de los Andes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec of Winery Terrazas de los Andes in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec of Winery Terrazas de los Andes in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec
The Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec of Winery Terrazas de los Andes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, pasta with merguez or express chicken skewers with spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Terrazas de los Andes's Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Single Vineyard (Las Compuertas) Malbec from Winery Terrazas de los Andes are 2000, 1999, 2016, 2002 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Terrazas de los Andes
The Winery Terrazas de los Andes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Hybrid
Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.
