Ernesto Catena "Siesta" Malbec
Organic

Ernesto Catena "Siesta" Malbec - 2018

Item # 26738 750mL

A single vineyard Malbec from the Uco Valley's high elevation terroir. Dark, concentrated, with dusty tannins and and a full body. Pair this black-fruited dry red with bife de lomo and chimichurri.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2018
Country
Argentina
Region
Mendoza
Producer
Ernesto Catena
Grape Variety
Malbec
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Production Methods

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Certified Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard. Certified in the country of origin.

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Glossary

Argentina

Ever tried a sparkling Malbec? A Patagonian Pinot Noir? Argentine winemakers have long been in a position to experiment, most often with very tasty results. Many grapes flourish here, but none have been as commercially successful as Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. One of the great undiscovered gems is Torrontés, a fresh, aromatic white variety that is best enjoyed young. The red Bonarda grape is another approachable yet little-known variety that thrives here. If you prefer your red wines spicy,...

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Malbec

Known as Côt throughout much of France, Malbec is the dark-skinned variety that put Argentinian wine on the map - and likewise, Argentinian Malbec saved the grape from near obscurity. The Cahors appellation in France still relies on Malbec to distinguish many of its wines, but the area is exceptional in this regard. As the grape can be quite difficult to cultivate, it has become far less popular over the years, even in its Bordeaux home. Its South American renaissance has ensured, however, that...

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