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3.7
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4.3

Salentein Portillo Malbec

Salentein
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$10.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionTunuyán
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Salentein Portillo 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 Andes Mountains, which provide ideal growing conditions for this varietal. 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 black fruit, spices, and vanilla. Its smooth tannins and long finish make it a perfect pairing for grilled meats and hearty dishes.
Pros:
  • Rich, full-bodied palate with dark fruit and smoky flavors of oak
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Cons:
  • Tannins are a bit harsh and can be overpowering for some palates
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User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Salentein Portillo Malbec has a deep, inky color with aromas of dark fruit, blackberry, and currant. On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety, with flavors of blackberry jam and dark chocolate. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of smokiness and a touch of spice. It is an excellent example of Mendoza's finest Malbec.
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