Achaval Ferrer Finca Altamira 2019
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Product description
Achaval Ferrer, established in 1998, is a renowned Argentine winery celebrated for its dedication to crafting world-class, terroir-driven red wines. Located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, the Finca Altamira vineyard was planted in 1950 at the foothill of the Andes just below the Tunuyán River.
Wine Description
The 2019 Finca Altamira Malbec displays a deep ruby hue. On the nose, it offers captivating aromas of violets, ripe blackberries, and a touch of minerality. The palate is opulent yet structured, with flavors of dark fruits and a hint of mocha. The finish is long and graceful, leaving a lasting impression. Crafted entirely from Malbec grapes, this wine is expected to evolve gracefully over the next 15 to 20 years.
Accolades
- James Suckling – 97 points.
- Wine Advocate – 96 points.
Food Pairing
This Malbec pairs exquisitely with Argentine Angus steaks, enhancing the wine's depth and character. Additionally, it complements rich dishes such as braised lamb shanks or aged cheeses, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
