44 - Malbec Mendoza and Patagonia Tour in 4 Bottles

Includes 4 bottles of 750 cl

1 - The Enemy Malbec

The grapes come from vineyards located in Tunuyán, in the Uco Valley, Mendoza, at an altitude of approximately 1,300 meters above sea level. The soils are calcareous-chalky and rocky, and the climate is characterized by significant temperature variations between day and night, ideal conditions for optimal ripening of the grapes.

• Producer: Bodega Aleanna
• Name: Mendoza PGI
• Vintage: 2021
• Grape varieties: 89% Malbec, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot
• Alcohol content: 13.5% vol
• Format: 0.75 L
• Serving temperature : 16–18 °C
• Nose: Floral aromas of violet and lavender, ripe red fruits, mineral notes of chalk and graphite, sweet spices, vanilla and toasting
• Taste: Soft, balanced, fleshy, with marked tannins and well-balanced acidity; long and mineral finish
• Recommended Pairings : Grilled red meats – Roasts – Game – Mature cheeses
• Awards: Robert Parker – The Wine Advocate: 92/100 - James Suckling: 92/100 - Tim Atkin: 92/100

2 - Meeting

The grapes come from vineyards located in the Mendoza region, specifically in the areas of Tupungato and La Consulta. These areas benefit from a dry and sunny climate during the day, with cool nights, ideal conditions for the optimal maturation of Malbec grapes. The varied soils contribute to the complexity and balance of the wine.

• Producer: Bodega Rutini
• Name: Mendoza, Argentina
• Vintage: 2021
• Grape variety: 100% Malbec
• Alcohol content: 14.0% vol
• Format: 0.75 L
• Serving temperature: 16–18 °C
• Contains sulphites
• Color: Intense garnet red with purple reflections
• Aroma: Floral aromas of violet, fresh red and black fruits (cherry, cassis), with light spicy notes
• Taste: Full-bodied and rich tannins, with hints of bitter cocoa and macerated fruit; lively acidity and velvety finish
• Recommended Pairings: Grilled red meats - Roast lamb - Stewed rabbit with vegetables - Mature cheeses

3 - Newen

• Producer: Bodega del Fin del Mundo
• Name: IG Patagonia
• Vintage: 2023
• Grape variety: 100% Malbec
• Alcohol content: 14.5% vol
• Format: 0.75 L
• Serving temperature : 16–18 °C
• Contains sulphites
• Color: Intense red with purple reflections
• Aroma: Floral aromas of violet, with fruity notes of ripe plum, red fruit jam, vanilla, chocolate, tobacco and coconut
• Taste : Fruity, balanced, with good acidity, medium body and soft tannins; long and persistent finish
• Recommended Pairings: Grilled red meats - Stewed game - First courses with meat sauces, mushrooms or truffles - Mature cheeses

4 - Postal

The wine is born in the vineyards of San Patricio del Chañar, in Argentine Patagonia, an area characterized by desert landscapes and rocky terrain. The waters of the Neuquén River, fed by the ice of the Andes mountain range, together with the work of man and the use of modern winemaking techniques, create a terroir favorable to the cultivation of vines and the birth of wines of great quality, style and personality

• Producer: Bodega del Fin del Mundo
• Name: IG Patagonia
• Vintage: 2024
• Grape variety: 100% Malbec
• Alcohol content: 13.0%
• Format: 0.75 L
• Serving temperature: 16–18 °C
• Contains sulphites
• Color: Intense red with purple reflections
• Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruits, plum and light spicy notes
• Taste : Fruity, with balanced body, soft tannins and a persistent finish
• Recommended Pairings: Grilled red meats - Mature cheeses - Tasty first courses