WINE DESCRIPTION
El Esteco Malbec is a premium wine produced by Bodega El Esteco, a renowned winery located in the Calchaquí Valley of Argentina. The wine is made from Malbec grapes grown in the high-altitude vineyards of the region, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied Malbec with intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and chocolate, and a long, smooth finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This El Esteco Malbec is a rich and bold red wine displaying aromas of ripe blackberry, black plum, and sweet spices.On the palate, it has a plush and balanced body with intense flavors of dark fruits, cocoa, and spice. The tannins are well-integrated, giving it a smooth finish. Enjoy this full-bodied Malbec with grilled steak or charcuterie.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: El Esteco
Region: Cafayate
Cafayate is a wine region located in the Salta Province of northwestern Argentina. It is known for its high-altitude vineyards, which are situated at elevations between 5,000 and 7,000 feet above sea level. The region has a dry, sunny climate with significant diurnal temperature variations, which allows the grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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