Flechas De Los Andes Gran Malbec

$30.85

The Flechas De Los Andes Gran Malbec is a full-bodied, luxurious wine crafted from high-altitude vineyards in the Uco Valley, showcasing the exceptional quality of Argentinian Malbec with its rich berry flavors and velvety tannins.

12 in stock

SKU: 738662 Size: 750ml Types: Red Country: Argentina Practice: Traditional Varietal / Type: Malbec Region: Mendoza

Flechas De Los Andes Gran Malbec is a premier expression of Malbec from the renowned Uco Valley in Mendoza, Argentina. This wine is crafted using grapes grown in high-altitude vineyards, which contribute to its concentrated flavors and aromatic complexity. The winemaking process involves meticulous hand-harvesting and sorting to ensure only the best fruit is used. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, which imparts subtle vanilla and spicy notes, enhancing the wine’s intrinsic dark fruit character. Notable for its structure and balance, this Malbec has received numerous accolades from wine critics and competitions, recognized for its depth and elegance. The winery, a collaboration between the Rothschild family and Laurent Dassault, brings a heritage of excellence and innovation to the Argentinian winemaking tradition.

Varietal: Malbec

Appearance: Deep garnet with violet reflections and thick, pronounced legs indicating richness and viscosity.

Nose: Intense aromas of blackberry, plum, and raspberry, complemented by notes of vanilla, clove, and a hint of tobacco.

Palate: The palate is rich and full-bodied, revealing flavors of ripe black fruits, chocolate, and espresso. It features velvety tannins and a well-structured acidity that leads to a long, smooth finish.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (beef, pork), cheese (aged cheddars, blue cheese)

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

ABV: 14.5%

pH: 3.5

Designation: Gran Malbec