5 Malbec Wines For Your Next Wine Tasting Party

5 Malbec Wines For Your Next Wine Tasting Party

Celebrating the Bold and Flavorful Wines of Argentina...If you're planning to host a wine tasting party, ensure you keep an eye out for the magenta-tinged rim of Malbec. The wine is nearly opaque and of deep purple red colour, that’s sure to impress your guests.?

Are you ready to celebrate one of the most exciting and flavorful wines in the world? Malbec, originally a French varietal, revitalised by Argentina is known for its unique and distinctive flavours. Whether you're a seasoned Malbec aficionado or a newcomer to the world of wine, there's something truly special about this bold, rich, and full-bodied beverage.

While you might be familiar with the name Malbec, did you know that it goes by a variety of other names as well, including Bergerac, Pécharmant, Montravel, C?tes-de-Duras, Buzet, and Brulhois, among many others? While traditionally being a red wine, Malbec now is also used in the production of white and rose wines.


Recommended ways to get you going with the Malbec wine:??

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?- Pour Malbec in a red wine chalice. Ensure you hold the glass from it's stem to avoid warming it with your hand.??

- Have small sips and enjoy the flavour??

- Malbec wine should last at least 30 mins??

- Pair your wine with red meat, grilled chicken or seasoned cheeses. Avoid sea food or salads.???

- Always remember to never add ice to your wine! Adding ice to the wine makes it look offensive to both the wine and the host.


Let’s get to the most interesting part of the article, try out these top Malbec wine brands in Argentina to look out for who are known for their flavors:

1. Catena Zapata: Founded by Nicolas Catena in 1902, Catena Zapata is a leading producer of high-quality, terroir-driven wines from the Mendoza region of Argentina.?

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2. Achaval-Ferrer: A boutique winery located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Achaval-Ferrer is renowned for producing limited quantities of premium Malbec wines that showcase the terroir of the vineyard.?

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3. Bodega Norton: With over 120 years of winemaking history in Mendoza, Bodega Norton is one of the most well-established wineries in Argentina.?

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4. Luigi Bosca: A family-owned winery founded in 1901, Luigi Bosca is one of the oldest wineries in Argentina. The winery is known for crafting elegant and complex Malbec wines from the Mendoza region.?

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5. Terrazas de los Andes: It is a premium winery in Argentina's Mendoza region that produces high-quality Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay wines using traditional techniques and sustainable farming practices.

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So let's raise a glass to this remarkable wine and join together in celebrating World Malbec Day – a day that's sure to be filled with great wine, good friends, and unforgettable memories.


The Submission Deadline Is April 21, 2023. Get your wines in front of Sommeliers, Wine Directors and On-Premise Buyers of USA. Here's?How To Enter?your wines.

Richard R. Brainard, PE

President at RRB ENERGY INC

1 年

Don’t forget Bodega Dona Paula for their Malbecs !

Dennis Fraley

I couldn’t figure out what kinds of wines I liked. I’ve dedicated years of my life to tasting thousands of wines from all over the world. I want to fast-track my audience to wine enjoyment.

1 年

I have a little content I put out in honor of Malbec Day: https://thebottletalk.com/malbec-day-april-17th-2023/

Tyler Churchill

Because every great wine has a story...

1 年

Wow, not sure how I got selected to participate here but honored nonetheless. I represent Corazon del Sol from Los Chacayes here in San Diego and their 2019 Gran Reserva made by Santiago Achaval & Cristian Moor is a knockout!

Rhianna M. Bangs, WSET Advanced

Territory Manager, NY & CT | Pioneer Division at Winebow Imports

1 年

Happy Malbec World Day, and thanks so much for this post! ???????? Winebow

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