£68.00
Category: 12 months, 13.5%, 75cl, aged cheeses, Altos Las Hormigas, argentina, balanced acidity, black cherry, blackberries, blackcurrant, French Oak Barrels, fruit, Full-bodied, Grilled meats, hearty stews, long and elegant, long finish, malbec, oak, plum, plums, Red Wine, smooth, spices, Uco valley, velvety taste, violet
The Uco Valley, situated in the foothills of the Andes, boasts a terroir that's nothing short of magical. With its high altitude, cool climate, and distinctive soils, this region provides the perfect conditions for cultivating exceptional grapes. The 'Appellation Altamira' Malbec benefits immensely from this unique terroir. Altos Las Hormigas, founded by a group of Italian friends, has a legacy that dates back to the 1990s. Their commitment to showcasing the true character of Argentine terroirs led them to focus on Malbec, and the results have been extraordinary.The winery embraces sustainable and holistic approaches, aligning with the rhythms of nature to produce grapes that resonate with the land's energy.
The 'Appellation Altamira' Malbec is more than a wine; it's a symphony of flavors that dance on the palate. With its deep garnet hue, the wine offers notes of ripe blackberries, velvety plums, and a hint of smokiness that's reminiscent of the Andean foothills.Pour a glass of 'Appellation Altamira' Malbec, and you embark on a journey that transcends time and place. As the wine graces your lips, you're met with a tapestry of flavors that tell the story of the Uco Valley. Its versatile nature allows for a range of pairings, from hearty Argentina asados to delicate charcuterie boards. The wine's acidity and structure make it an ideal partner for diverse gastronomic adventures.
Altos Las Hormigas' 'Appellation Altamira' Uco Valley Malbec is more than just a wine; it's an experience of Argentine excellence. Beyond its exceptional taste, this wine holds the power to elevate gifting to a whole new level. Whether it's a celebration, a gesture of appreciation, or a heartfelt sentiment, gifting this exquisite Malbec can turn any occasion into a memorable one. Romantic moments deserve to be cherished in the most romantic way. The wine's enchanting bouquet and velvety texture create an atmosphere that's simply unforgettable, making it a perfect companion for romantic evenings.
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Brand | Altos Las Hormigas |
Wine Type | Red |
Grape Variety | Malbec |
Region | Uco Valley, Argentina |
Alcohol Content | 13.5% |
Aging Process | 12 months in French oak barrels |
Body | Full |
Aroma | Blackberries, plums, violet, and spices |
Taste | Black cherry, plum, blackcurrant, and oak |
Acidity | Balanced acidity |
Palate | Smooth and velvety |
Bottle Size | 750 ml |
Tasting Notes | A complex and structured Malbec with rich fruit flavors, subtle oak, and a long finish. |
Finish | Long and elegant |
Food Pairing | Ideal with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |