COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Malbec
PRODUCER
Terrazas de los Andes
REGION
Mendoza
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Terrazas de los Andes Malbec Reserva 2022 is a 100% Malbec from Mendoza, Argentina. The producer, Terrazas de los Andes, was founded by Moët & Chandon and is a pioneer in high-altitude viticulture in the region. Its vineyards are located in the Uco Valley and Luján de Cuyo, at elevations ranging from 1070 to 1650 meters. The 2022 vintage benefited from sunny days and cool nights, fostering slow ripening and vibrant acidity. The winery is in transition to organic farming practices.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€26
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards are situated between 1070m and 1650m altitude.
Fact 02
Vines range from 20 to 80 years old.
Fact 03
Vineyards are transitioning to organic farming.
Fact 04
Ranked #30 in Wine Spectator's Top 100 of 2023.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Terrazas de los Andes Malbec Reserva 2022 undergoes traditional red vinification with maceration on the skins for 20-25 days. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for up to 12 months in French oak barrels. The vineyards are located at high altitudes and are in transition to organic farming. The 2022 vintage was marked by sunny days and cool nights, promoting slow ripening and vibrant acidity.
