Rich, smooth, and elegant with deep fruit flavors.
From Mendoza's high-altitude vineyards comes this exceptional Malbec that exemplifies Argentina's mastery of this beloved grape variety. The Argento Malbec Reserva 2021 represents the perfect balance between power and elegance.
How It's Made
Handpicked grapes from selected vineyards in Mendoza undergo careful fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The wine then matures in French oak barrels for 12 months, allowing for complex flavor development while maintaining fruit freshness.
Taste Profile
Deep purple in color with violet hues, this full-bodied Malbec offers:
- Aromas of ripe black fruits, plums, and blackberries
- Notes of vanilla and chocolate from oak aging
- Hints of violet flowers and subtle spice
- Smooth tannins with a long, persistent finish
Territory
Mendoza's high-altitude vineyards (around 1,000 meters above sea level) provide ideal growing conditions. The combination of intense sunlight, cool nights, and well-draining rocky soils creates perfect conditions for Malbec grapes to develop deep flavors while maintaining fresh acidity.
What to Expect
A sophisticated wine that showcases the best of Argentine Malbec. Its rich character and smooth texture make it an excellent choice for those exploring premium South American wines. At TRIBE, this wine offers excellent value, delivering a complex drinking experience that will satisfy both wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
Fun Facts
- Argento's name comes from Argentina's Spanish nickname "La Argentina" and the Latin word for silver, "Argentum"
- Mendoza produces nearly two-thirds of Argentina's entire wine production
- The region's high altitude and intense sunlight help create Malbec's characteristic deep color and rich flavor profile