Frontera Malbec is a rich and full-bodied red wine produced by Concha y Toro, one of the largest wine producers in Chile. The grapes are sourced from the Central Valley appellation, known for its warm climate and fertile soils. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure optimal ripeness and flavor development. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both fruit-forward and complex. Frontera Malbec is characterized by its deep purple color, aromas of blackberry and plum, and flavors of dark fruit and spice. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods, making it a popular choice among wine lovers.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Frontera Malbec is a deep, vibrant red wine with aromas of juicy blackberry and cassis.On the palate, it offers a generous core of rich, dark fruit flavors along with hints of spice, licorice and tobacco. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant and slightly tannic structure. Enjoy this full-bodied and well-balanced wine with grilled meats.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2024
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: Frontera
Region: Central Valley
Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.