Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021

Argentinian red wine made from Malbec grapes, produced by the La Dolfina estate in the Mendoza region. A 2021 vintage, it is characterized by aromas of red fruit and a touch of spice, supported by a balanced structure. Bottled in 75cl bottles.

In what terroir is Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021 produced?

Mendoza is Argentina's main wine-growing region, located at the foot of the Andes Mountains. The climate there is semi-desert, with abundant sunshine, low rainfall, and a marked temperature difference between day and night, which is favorable to the slow ripening of the grapes. The soils, of alluvial origin, are composed of well-draining sand, gravel, and silt. It is in this region that Malbec, a French grape variety, has found its most iconic expression, becoming Argentina's signature grape.

What is the tasting profile of Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021?

Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021 presents aromas of red fruit accompanied by a spicy note. On the palate, the structure is balanced, without excessive power or tannins, making it an easy-drinking wine.

What dishes pair with Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021?

This Mendoza Malbec naturally pairs with grilled meats, whether beef or lamb, in keeping with the Argentine tradition of asado. It also pairs well with slow-cooked dishes, grilled vegetables, or aged cheeses.

At what temperature should Malbec La Dolfina Mendoza 2021 be served?

A red wine with this profile is ideally served between 16 and 18°C. Vintage Mendoza Malbecs are generally enjoyed within three to five years after harvest, during which time they retain the best of their fruit.