Winery Viña Antigua - Special Selection Malbec

Winery Viña AntiguaSpecial Selection Malbec

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Special Selection Malbec of Winery Viña Antigua is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Special Selection Malbec from the Winery Viña Antigua

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Special Selection Malbec of Winery Viña Antigua in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Special Selection Malbec of Winery Viña Antigua in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Antigua's Special Selection 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

Special Selection Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Special Selection Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Special Selection Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Special Selection Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Special Selection Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Special Selection Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Special Selection Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Special Selection Malbec from Winery Viña Antigua are 2015, 2018, 2013, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Viña Antigua

The winery offers 7 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 Mendoza

The Winery Viña Antigua is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 5000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 4500 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Vegetative cycle

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