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3.5
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3.8

Salentein Killka Malbec

Salentein
2010
2014
2022
$67.50
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Salentein Killka Malbec is a premium wine produced by Bodegas Salentein, a renowned winery located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina. The wine is made from Malbec grapes grown in the high-altitude vineyards of the estate, which benefit from the ideal combination of warm days and cool nights. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a deep ruby color with aromas of black fruit, spices, and vanilla. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and a long, elegant finish. Salentein Killka Malbec is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and depth of a well-crafted Malbec.
Pros:
  • This Malbec is a complex and interesting wine, with a dark ruby-purple color and aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, and licorice. It has a full body, with layers of concentrated flavors such as blackberry, tobacco, and leather. The tannins are smooth, resulting in a lingering finish
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Cons:
  • This wine can be quite tannic, which can make it a bit too full-bodied for some palates. It also has a fairly high alcohol content, which may be a bit much for some drinkers
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User Rating:

3.5
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Salentein Killka Malbec offers a gorgeous nose of dark fruit, coffee, and spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a ripe, intense core of dark plums and blackberries, leading to a smooth and pleasing finish with a hint of black pepper. Overall, this is a wonderfully balanced and complex Malbec, perfect for pairing with grilled meats.
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