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El Guardado Malbec

2008 San Juan, Argentina Malbec

El Guardado El Guardado Malbec from the San Juan region of Argentina is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the characteristics of this esteemed varietal. With a full body, this wine offers a rich and luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The acidity is pronounced, adding a refreshing brightness that balances its depth and complexity. Fruit intensity is prominent, delivering enticing notes of dark berries, plum, and a hint of blackcurrant that make each sip a delightful experience. Tannins are firm yet smooth, providing structure and elegance to this wine, while the dryness adds to its allure. This 2008 vintage is a testament to the craftsmanship behind El Guardado, making it a splendid choice for any wine enthusiast seeking to explore the wonders of Malbec from Argentina.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Oak Oak 3

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 2

Low High

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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