Winery Viñedos de la PosadaMerlot - Malbec
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Merlot - Malbec of the Winery Viñedos de la Posada is in the top 40 of wines of Famatina.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Malbec
The Merlot - Malbec of Winery Viñedos de la Posada matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, rabbit with beer and mustard or coconut chicken curry in thermomix.
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 Merlot - Malbec from Winery Viñedos de la Posada are 2013, 2015, 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Viñedos de la Posada
The Winery Viñedos de la Posada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Famatina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Famatina
Andean valley of La Rioja Argentina between the Famatina and Velasco ranges, altitude vineyards 900-1,400 m, arid climate with strong temperature swings. Torrontes Riojano reigns in white: brilliantly aromatic with jasmine, rose, citrus, lychee, white peach and honeyed touch — the world apex of Argentina's emblematic grape, lively and refreshing. Dense Malbec (blackberry, plum, violet), peppery Syrah, supple Bonarda, Cabernet as complement. Floral high-altitude whites.
The wine region of La Rioja
Wine province of northwest Argentina, historical cradle of national viticulture at over 1,100 m altitude. Torrontés Riojano signature as king white: aromatic and expressive with signature notes of rose, jasmine, white peach, citrus and a musky touch, dry yet round palate — the most expressive of Argentina's three Torrontés, cousin of Muscat. Also dense Malbec, spicy Syrah, supple Bonarda, firm Cabernet. Dry sunny continental climate, drip irrigation.
The word of the wine: Sparkling
Equivalent to effervescent, this term is used among others to designate the "natural sparkling wines" produced in the Montlouis appellation.
