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The 2020 Zuccardi Malbec Concreto showcases the essence of high-altitude Malbec from the Uco Valley, specifically Paraje Altamira. This wine reflects Zuccardi’s commitment to purity, with grapes fermented and aged in concrete containers, preserving the natural characteristics without oak influence.
Colour: Deep, vibrant red with purple hues.
Aroma: Aromas of wild plum, black cherry, and violets, with hints of crushed stones and subtle tobacco.
Palate: Juicy and fresh, offering flavors of mulberry, blueberry, and red berries, accented by a chalky texture and spicy finish.
Body: Full-bodied with firm tannins and a balanced structure.
Finish: Long, savory, with refreshing minerality.
Accolades:
95 Points – James Suckling
93 Points – Gismondi on Wine
The 2020 vintage benefits from the high-altitude vineyards (1100 meters), which impart freshness despite the warm growing season. This wine is ideal for aging, with a drinking window extending to 2030. Perfect for pairing with roasted meats, asado, or hearty vegetable dishes.
This Malbec stands out for its unique production in concrete eggs, highlighting Sebastián Zuccardi's innovative approach to expressing terroir. It is a great example of how modern winemaking techniques can bring out the vibrancy and complexity of Argentina’s signature grape.