Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Terroir

2009 Mendoza - Valle De Uco Malbec

Altos Las Hormigas Terroir Malbec from the 2009 vintage is an exquisite expression of Mendoza's Valle de Uco, showcasing a deep red hue that invites exploration. This medium-bodied red wine impresses with its elevated acidity, contributing to a bright and refreshing experience on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of blackberries, plums, and a touch of dark chocolate that harmoniously interweave throughout each sip. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm structure that balances the wine beautifully, while it remains delightfully dry. This Malbec embodies the essence of its terroir, taking you on a journey through the sun-drenched vineyards of Argentina, and leaving an indelible mark of sophistication and vitality.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz