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Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Terroir Valle de Uco

Altos Las Hormigas
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
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Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
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GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Terroir Valle de Uco is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the prestigious appellation of Valle de Uco, known for its exceptional vineyard features. The vineyards in this region benefit from high altitude, cool climate, and well-drained soils, resulting in grapes with intense flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process is carefully executed, with a focus on preserving the unique terroir of the region. The style of this Malbec is elegant and expressive, with rich dark fruit flavors, velvety tannins, and a long, lingering finish. It is a true testament to the quality and character of wines from Valle de Uco.
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  • Intense and vibrant flavors
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  • May be too bold for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Terroir Valle de Uco is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Valle de Uco region. This Malbec offers a deep, intense purple color, indicating its concentration and richness. On the nose, it presents an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark chocolate, with subtle hints of violet and spice. On the palate, this wine displays a velvety texture and a harmonious balance between fruit and oak. The flavors of black fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, are complemented by notes of vanilla, tobacco, and a touch of earthiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and a long, lingering finish. Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Terroir Valle de Uco is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
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