Ar Guentota Malbec, produced by Bodega Belasco de Baquedano, originates from the prestigious Mendoza region in Argentina, renowned for its high-altitude vineyards and sunny climate, perfect for Malbec cultivation. This wine is crafted primarily from old vine grapes, carefully hand-harvested to ensure optimum ripeness. Following traditional winemaking methods, it undergoes fermentation in stainless steel to preserve its primary fruit characteristics and is aged in French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity with notes of vanilla and spice. Ar Guentota has been praised for its balance and depth, often appearing in wine competitions and earning accolades for its outstanding expression of Malbec. The name ‘Ar Guentota’ translates to ‘the voice of the people,’ reflecting the cultural heritage embedded in each bottle.
Varietal: Malbec
Appearance: Deep ruby with an intense purple rim, displaying impressive clarity and viscosity.
Nose: The bouquet is rich with aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and black cherry, intertwined with hints of vanilla, cocoa, and a touch of spice.
Palate: On the palate, this full-bodied wine reveals concentrated flavors of dark stone fruit, complemented by well-integrated oak. It features velvety tannins, bright acidity, and a long, smooth finish with lingering notes of chocolate and spice.
Ideal Pairings: This Malbec pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats such as beef and pork, hearty game dishes, and aged cheeses like gouda or cheddar.
Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested
Residual Sugar: 2.5 g/L
ABV: 14.5%
Total Acidity: 5.6 g/L
pH: 3.7
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