Malbec Grape Information

The Malbec Grape

Grape Color Red
Climate(s) Warm
Regions Grown Argentina
• Argentina - Mendoza
• Australia - South Western Australia - Margaret River GI
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Saint-Julien AOC
• United States - Colorado - Grand Valley AVA
Notes Often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Merlot. Originally from France.
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Malbec Single Variety* Wine

Wine Color Red
Type Still
Oak Info Typically oaked
Typical Sweetness unknown
Typical Acidity unknown
Typical Tannins High
Typical Body Full
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* Some "single variety" wines have other grapes in them.

Aromas

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Subtle
  P.21  
Stone Fruits:
Cherry (Red)
Pronounced
  P.22  
Stone Fruits:
Plum (Black)
Pronounced
  P.20  
Red Berries:
Blackberry
Subtle
  P.18  
Red Berries:
Blackcurrant (cassis)
Pronounced
  P.112  
Other Berries:
Blueberry
Subtle
  T.128  
Dried Fruits:
Dried Blackberry
Pronounced
  P.93  
Dried Fruits:
Raisin
Subtle
  P.31  
Colored Flowers:
Lavender
Subtle
  P.32  
Colored Flowers:
Violet
Subtle
  P.34  
Vegetables:
Fennel
Subtle
  T.42  
Dried Herbs:
Black Tea
Pronounced
  T.43  
Dried Herbs:
Tobacco Leaf
Subtle
  P.45  
Leaves:
Bay Leaf
Subtle
  S.56  
Toasted:
Bacon
Subtle
  T.52  
Toasted:
Caramel
Subtle
  S.53  
Toasted:
Chocolate
Subtle
  S.55  
Toasted:
Coffee
Subtle
  S.57  
Toasted:
Smoke
Subtle
  S.58  
Toasted:
Tar
Subtle
  S.54  
Toasted:
Toast
Subtle
  P.62  
Spices:
Black Liquorice / Anise
Subtle
  P.60  
Spices:
Black Pepper
Subtle
  P.61  
Spices:
Cinnamon
Pronounced
  S.64  
Spices:
Clove
Subtle
  T.63  
Spices:
Nutmeg
Pronounced
  S.59  
Spices:
Vanilla
Subtle
  S.65  
Nuts:
Coconut
Subtle
  S.70  
Woods:
Cedar
Subtle
  S.68  
Woods:
Oak
Subtle
  T.74  
Aged Red Wine:
Soy Sauce
Subtle
  T.77  
Undergrowth:
Mushroom
Subtle
  T.79  
Undergrowth:
Tree Moss
Subtle
  T.78  
Undergrowth:
Truffle
Subtle
  T.76  
Animal:
Gravy
Pronounced
  T.75  
Animal:
Leather
Pronounced
  T.215  
Animal:
Meat
Subtle
  F.94  
Sulfites:
Garlic



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