Famiglia Organic Malbec 2020
Overview
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Dark ruby in color with attractive purple hues. Intensely aromatic and fruit-filled with red and black fruits, spicy notes, and very subtle vanilla. The mouth is initially sweet, with round tannins, balanced acidity, and round fruit flavors. It has a medium structure and is hearty on the palate – with an elegant finish. |
Wine Facts
Winemaker Notes
The grapes of this organic Malbec come from 3 different certified organic vineyards: Finca Dona Elsa, located in Rama Caida district; Finca Asti in Las Paredis district; and Finca Costanza situated in Cuadro Benegas district. The soils are of alluvial origin within a diversity of microclimates which enable complex flavors. The grapes, grown on a high trellis system, were hand harvested. Ten percent of the wine spends eight months in oak barrels.
Serving Hints
This wine is ideal to serve with a large variety of foods, especially with meat and hard cheeses.
The grapes of this organic Malbec come from 3 different certified organic vineyards: Finca Dona Elsa, located in Rama Caida district; Finca Asti in Las Paredis district; and Finca Costanza situated in Cuadro Benegas district. The soils are of alluvial origin within a diversity of microclimates which enable complex flavors. The grapes, grown on a high trellis system, were hand harvested. Ten percent of the wine spends eight months in oak barrels.
Serving Hints
This wine is ideal to serve with a large variety of foods, especially with meat and hard cheeses.
Producer: Valentin Bianchi S.A.
Region: San Rafael, Mendoza
Country Argentina
Wine Composition: 100% Malbec Certified Organic
Alcohol: 14.9%
Total Acidity: 5.1 G/L
Residual Sugar: 1.8 G/L
pH: 3.67
Region: San Rafael, Mendoza
Country Argentina
Wine Composition: 100% Malbec Certified Organic
Alcohol: 14.9%
Total Acidity: 5.1 G/L
Residual Sugar: 1.8 G/L
pH: 3.67
Press Highlights
2021: 92 Pts 'Silver Medal' - 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards, June 20222021: 90 Pts - Vinous, Nov 2022
2020: 94 Pts - International Wine & Spirits Competition, Oct 2021
2020: 91 Pts - James Suckling, Mar 2022
2020: 90 Pts - Vinous, Nov 2021
2020: 90 Pts - Wine Enthusiast, Nov 2022
2019: 90 Pts - Wine Spectator, Nov 30, 2020
2011: 92 Pts 'Critics Gold' - Robert Whitley's Critic's Challenge, Sept. 2014