Winery Valcosta Estate - Pétreo Malbec

Winery Valcosta EstatePétreo Malbec

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pétreo Malbec of Winery Valcosta Estate is a red wine from the region of San Juan.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Pétreo Malbec from the Winery Valcosta Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pétreo Malbec of Winery Valcosta Estate in the region of San Juan is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pétreo Malbec of Winery Valcosta Estate in the region of San Juan often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valcosta Estate's Pétreo 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

Pétreo Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pétreo Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of San Juan wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Pétreo Malbec from Winery Valcosta Estate are 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery Valcosta Estate

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Juan

The Winery Valcosta Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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 9000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 350 of of San Juan wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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.

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The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

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