Red
Achaval-Ferrer Finca Altamira Malbec (Mendoza)
Mendoza · Argentina
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Malbec
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- Mendoza
- Appellation
- Mendoza
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne grelhada · cordeiro · carne de caça · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201493 pts
Exotic blueberry and cassis aromas are accented by cardamom and wild-herb scents. This Malbec from Altamira in the Uco Valley is jammy and saturated, but pure, with ripe berry, oak and spice flavors. A juicy fruit-filled finish is packed and tastes like berry compote. Lastly, a…
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201394 pts
Achaval-Ferrer's wines are unique across the board. This one from La Consulta in the Uco Valley shows boysenberry aromas with an herbal cut and a note of leather. The palate is at once juicy and smooth—flavors of desert brush, herbs, blueberry, savory plum and mixed spices finis…