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La Encerrada Malbec

2010 Mendoza Argentina Malbec

The Benegas La Encerrada Malbec from the renowned Mendoza region of Argentina showcases a deep red hue that captivates the eye. This exceptional vintage offers a full-bodied experience, delivering a rich tapestry of flavors reminiscent of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, intertwined with subtle hints of baking spice. The wine exhibits medium acidity, providing a refreshing lift that balances its robust fruit intensity. Tannins are notably structured, contributing a firm yet elegant mouthfeel that rounds out the palate. Being a dry wine, it invites pairing with hearty dishes, making it a perfect companion for a cozy evening. Overall, this Malbec expresses the character of Mendoza beautifully, embodying the expertise of the winemakers and the unique terroir of the region.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Grilled Steak, Grilled Meats

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