Crios Malbec by Susana Balbo is a dynamic red wine hailing from Argentina’s renowned Mendoza region. Crafted from 100% Malbec grapes, this wine benefits from the high-altitude vineyards at the Andean foothills, which offer a perfect terroir for this varietal. The wine undergoes a meticulous vinification process, involving controlled fermentation and partial aging in French oak barrels to enhance complexity. The result is a wine that showcases ripe fruit flavors, balanced with subtle oak nuances and velvety tannins. Over the years, Crios Malbec has received numerous accolades for its quality and consistency, solidifying its reputation as a quintessential Malbec.

Varietal: Malbec

Appearance: Deep ruby-red with violet reflections and medium viscosity.

Nose: Aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, and blueberry, accented by floral notes of violet and hints of oak and spice.

Palate: The palate is rich with flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and fig, complemented by a touch of chocolate and spice. It has a supple texture, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins, leading to a long, satisfying finish.

Ideal Pairings: Meats (beef, game), cheese (aged cheddars, blue cheese), poultry (duck), hearty stews.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality fruit is selected.

ABV: 13.9%

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