TERRAZAS SINGLE VINEYARD MALBEC

Terrazas de los Andes
Single Vineyard Las Compuertas Malbec

Intense purple color with violet shades. An amazing combination between intensity and precision. Reveals a ripe fruit and sweet character of blackberry, plum and red fruit marmalade. It rounds off with elegant notes of pepper, bay and cinnamon. Intense black fruit, great amplitude and marked sucrosity. Stands out for its fine ripe and silky tannins and delivers an elegant and complex mouthfeel. Ageing will enhance the wine s complexity.

VARIETIES: 100% Malbec
REGION: Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
AGEING: Aging in French oak barrels between 14 to 16 months
GUARDING POTENTIAL: Enjoy now or will cellar well up to 8 years
SERVE: Serve at 14ºC – 16ºC
FITS TO: Grilled Vegetables, Goat Cheeses, Stews, Meats

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Single Vineyard | Range | Terrazas de los Andes – LVMH

Terrazas Single Vineyard Mendoza Las Compuertas Malbec Mendoza Argentina. Coming from a 90 years old vineyard, this Malbec from Terrazas de los Andes has conquered us by its structure and tasty journey in the mouth. It comes from one of the most special vineyards of Luján de Cuyo, called Las Compuertas, located at 1,067 meters of altitude. A plot that due to its characteristics, delivers a high quality Malbec, with velvety tannins and a sweet and fresh red profile. A wine that is not made every year, only those in which the quality of the grapes is exceptional.

Producer Terrazas de los Andes was named by Wine Spectator as ”One of the 20 worldwide wineries which year after year delivers consistent high quality wines. ” The vineyards are in the foothills of the Andes, where each varietal is grown at the ideal altitude for optimal development. The pre-phylloxera vines are irrigated with snowmelt from the Andes.