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Gran Malbec - 2018

Gran Malbec
Grape Variety : Malbec  
Caract. : Red wine dry  
Price : 29.05$
SAQ Code :  
Inventory : Cellier Collection  
Format : 750 mL 
Degree of Alcohol : 15% 
Bottles/Crate : 12 

Tasting :

"Dense, rich, layered, and incipiently complex, this full-bodied offering manages to remain light on its feet despite its obvious power." -JM Wine Advocate

Wine Pairing :

Red meat, grilled or roasted. Steak, sausages and game.

Winemaking :

  • Variety : Malbec
  • Age of vines : 12 years
  • Yield of vines : 8000 kg/ha
  • Irrigation : Drip
  • Harvest : Manual
  • Fermentation : Stainless steel tanks during 33 days with the skin
  • Maturation: New French oak barrique, during 21 months. Malolactic fermentation. With the lees. 6 months in bottle.
  • Type of yeast: Indigenous
  • Fining: Not filtered. No fining
  • Cellar : 10+ years
  • Decanting : 2+ hours

See the Press Review


Vintage 2018

  • Tim Atkins : 99 pts

Vintage 2016

  • Wine Advocate-R.Parker: 90 pts.

Vintage 2015

  • Wine Advocate-R.Parker: 89 pts.

Millésime 2013

  • James Suckling: 91
  • Argentina Wine Awards: 95 pts.
  • Wine Enthusiast: 92 pts.

Millésime 2012

  • James Suckling: 93 pts.
  • Wine Spectator: 91 pts.

Millésime 2010

  • Wine Enthusiast: 93 pts. -TOP 100

Vintage 2009

  • Wine Advocate - R. Parker: 92 pts.
  • Wine Spectator: 89 pts.
  • Decanter 2012: Silver Medal

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