Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta - El Hijo Prodigo

The Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta from El Hijo Prodigo from Mendoza / Uco Valley shows a dense, purple-red color in the wine glass. Poured into a red wine glass, this red wine from Argentina offers wonderfully complex aromas of plum, blackberry, sour cherry, and blueberry, rounded off by vanilla and chocolate contributed by the barrel aging.

The El Hijo Prodigo Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta impresses with its straightforward, dry flavor profile. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. This is a genuine quality wine that clearly stands out from simpler qualities and thus, despite all its dryness, this Argentine enchants with the finest balance. Excellent flavor does not necessarily require a lot of sugar. On the palate, the texture of this powerful red wine presents itself as wonderfully meaty, dense, and vigorous. The finish of this red wine from the Mendoza / Uco Valley wine-growing region, more precisely from the Valle de Uco, is finally captivating with a beautiful aftertaste.

Vinification of El Hijo Prodigo Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta

The powerful Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta from Argentina is a varietal wine made from the Malbec grape variety. After the grape harvest, the grapes are immediately brought to the press house. There they are selected and gently broken up. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks and large wooden vats at controlled temperatures. After it is complete, the Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta can continue to harmonize on the fine lees for 18 months.

Food recommendation for Malbec Single Vineyard Reserva La Consulta from El Hijo Prodigo

Enjoy this red wine from Argentina best at a temperature of 15–18°C as an accompaniment to fried calf’s liver with apples, onions, and balsamic sauce, stuffed peppers, or boeuf bourguignon.

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