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Ascencion Malbec

2010 Salta Malbec

The Ascencion Ascencion Malbec from the enchanting region of Salta is a captivating red wine that truly showcases the unique character of this high-altitude terroir. With a full-bodied profile, this vintage delivers rich and complex flavors of dark fruits, particularly ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. Its lively acidity brings a refreshing brightness to the palate, while the well-structured tannins provide a firm backbone that enhances its age-worthiness. The wine's dry finish ensures a delightful and elegant experience, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes such as grilled lamb or robust stews. With its impressive depth and character, the 2010 Ascencion Ascencion Malbec is a remarkable expression of Malbec that embodies the essence of Salta.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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