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Colomé Altura Máxima Malbec

Colomé
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSalta
Alcohol Level
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Argentina
SubregionSalta
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Colomé Altura Máxima Malbec is a top-tier red wine that showcases the exceptional quality of Malbec from the high-altitude vineyards of Argentina. Produced by Colomé, a renowned winery with a rich history dating back to 1831, this wine comes from the appellation of Altura Máxima, which boasts some of the highest vineyards in the world at over 10,000 feet above sea level. The extreme altitude and unique terroir of the vineyards impart distinctive characteristics to the wine, including intense flavors, rich tannins, and a vibrant acidity. The winemaking involves meticulous hand-harvesting, gentle fermentation, and extended aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a wine with remarkable complexity, concentration, and elegance. Colomé Altura Máxima Malbec is a true expression of the best of Argentine Malbec, offering a bold, powerful, and sophisticated style that is sure to impress wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Pros:
  • Rich and intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and herbs
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  • Limited availability, making it difficult to find
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User Rating:

4.4
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

This Colomé Altura Máxima Malbec has a deep ruby hue and offers aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, and plum. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and smooth, with a hint of spice and a balanced acidity. The finish is long and persistent, with notes of dark chocolate and coffee. Enjoy this excellent Argentine Malbec now or cellar for up to five years for full enjoyment.
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