Indulge in the depth and complexity of the 2020 `Appellation Altamira` Uco Valley Malbec from Altos Las Hormigas, a wine that exemplifies the richness and character of Argentine Malbec.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2020
- ποΈ Origin: Altamira, Uco Valley, Argentina
- π Grape Variety: Malbec
- π· Flavor Profile: This Malbec features a compelling blend of dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by subtle notes of chocolate and spices. Its well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity create a rich, full-bodied palate with a lingering finish.
- π Altamira's Terroir: The unique conditions of Altamira in the Uco Valley, including its high altitude and mineral-rich soils, contribute to the wine's distinct complexity and depth, a signature of this renowned Malbec region.
- π Winemaking Expertise: Altos Las Hormigas is known for its focus on terroir-driven wines, employing sustainable practices and innovative techniques to produce a Malbec that truly reflects the essence of Altamira.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Ideal with robust dishes such as grilled steaks, barbecued meats, and hearty pasta. Its bold profile also complements strong cheeses and rich, spicy cuisine.
- π· Serving Recommendations: Serve this wine at room temperature to fully appreciate its depth and flavors. Decanting is recommended to enhance its aromatic profile and smoothness.