Red

Achaval-Ferrer Malbec (Mendoza)

Achaval-Ferrer

Mendoza · Argentina

Achaval-Ferrer Malbec (Mendoza)

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Malbec
Country
Argentina
Region
Mendoza
Appellation
Mendoza
Alcohol
14.5%
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne grelhada · cordeiro · queijos curados · empanadas · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 201587 pts

    Funky green aromas ride high atop stewed plum, cardamom and coffee grounds. This wine feels saturated and jammy, as if it were spreadable. Herbal berry and juniper flavors are borderline weedy, and it tastes green on the finish.

  • 201490 pts

    Floral, exotic blueberry aromas come with baking-spice notes. A palate lifted by integrated acidity offers layered blueberry, cardamom and chocolate flavors. The full spicy blue-fruit finish is warm and lasting. If you know Achaval-Ferrer's wines, this will be familiar and fitti…

  • 2013

  • 2012