Luna Austral Malbec, Biodynamic, Luna Austral, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina 2016
Argentina
Tasting Notes
Bright purple, with a bouquet of intense black fruits, cigar & vanilla. Full bodied with a balanced acidity, silky tannins and a bold finish.
Food Matches
Steak, Tuna Steak & Hard Cheeses
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2016
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Argentina
Grower Name Luna Austral
Grape Variety Malbec
ABV 14.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Biodynamic
SKU LUNAAUSMALB16
Grower
Luna Austral
Luna Austral is well known for their dedication to holistic ecological viticulture, producing distinctive biodynamic wines in the Southern Uco Valley, Argentina. Luna Austral grow mostly Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Merlot in 20 hectares of vineyards, 800+ meters above sea level. The altitude creates a microclimate of hot days with intense sun exposure followed by cool dry… Read More
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Malbec
Malbec is a red grape variety once popular in Bordeaux, but now the grape is found mainly in Cahors, Southern France and is currently enjoying a renaissance in Argentina, where it has found a new home and is very much in the ascendency.In Argentina, and specifically Mendoza, Malbec is by far the most important wine grape, producing full-bodied, ripe and lush red wines full of… Read More
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