Winery Vistaflores Estate - Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec

Winery Vistaflores Estate Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec of Winery Vistaflores Estate is a red wine from the region of Paraje Altamira 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 Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec from the Winery Vistaflores Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec of Winery Vistaflores Estate in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec of Winery Vistaflores Estate in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Food and wine pairings with Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec

Pairings that work perfectly with Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec

Original food and wine pairings with Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec

The Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec of Winery Vistaflores Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, semolina-merguez salad or oven roasted chicken.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vistaflores Estate's Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Paraje Altamira wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paraje Altamira wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paraje Altamira wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paraje Altamira wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Paraje Altamira wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Viñedos Altamira Valley Reserva Malbec from Winery Vistaflores Estate are 2011, 2018, 2013, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Vistaflores Estate

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paraje Altamira in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Vistaflores Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Paraje Altamira 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 Paraje Altamira wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paraje Altamira

The wine region of Paraje Altamira is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Susana Balbo or the Domaine Achaval-Ferrer produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paraje Altamira are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paraje Altamira often reveals types of flavors of oak, baking spice or graphite and sometimes also flavors of sweet tobacco, cedar or savory.


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: Provignage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.

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