ZUCCARDI Valles Malbec - Valle de Uco, Mendoza 2024 Bottle SUS
Red Still Wine | Argentina | Mendoza | 75cl
£14.95
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£89.70
£85.22 case
ABV: 14%
Size: 75cl
Closure Type: Cork
Country: Argentina
Region: Mendoza
Wine Style: Full Bodied
Grape: Malbec
Description
IN BRIEF
Introducing the delightful Zuccardi Valles Malbec, a true testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Mendoza, Argentina. This expressive wine captures the essence of the Malbec grape, showcasing vibrant fruit flavours and remarkable balance that will appeal to both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs alike. With its deep dark purple hue, Zuccardi Valles Malbec immediately captures attention, revealing aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, complemented by notes of violets and spice. On the palate, enjoy a generous mouthfeel that balances fruit-forward intensity with silky tannins, highlighted by hints of cocoa and licorice. This versatile Malbec pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, or spiced curries. Don’t miss the chance to secure a bottle today and enjoy this exceptional wine!
ABOUT THIS WINE
Introducing the delightful Zuccardi Valles Malbec, a true testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Mendoza, Argentina. This expressive wine captures the essence of the Malbec grape, showcasing vibrant fruit flavours and a remarkable balance that will undoubtedly appeal to both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs alike.
With its deep, dark purple hue, Zuccardi Valles Malbec immediately captures attention, hinting at the bountiful richness that lies within. The nose is a captivating blend of aromas, featuring ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, complemented by subtle notes of violets and a touch of spice. Each whiff reveals the complexity of the Mendoza terroir, inviting you into a sensory journey that promises delight.
On the palate, the Valles Malbec unfolds with a generous mouthfeel, showcasing a perfect balance between fruit-forward intensity and silky tannins. The flavours are lush and layered, with dark fruit taking centre stage, enriched by hints of cocoa, licorice, and a gentle touch of oak that adds depth without overwhelming the palate. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a satisfying impression that encourages you to reach for another glass.
This versatile Malbec pairs beautifully with a variety of cuisines. Enjoy it alongside grilled meats, such as succulent steaks or lamb, where its fruit character complements the savoury flavours perfectly. It also pairs well with hearty pasta dishes, rich casseroles, or even tame spiced curries, making it a wonderful choice for any dining occasion.
Experience the charm and elegance of Zuccardi Valles Malbec, a wine that encapsulates the spirit of Argentina’s renowned wine country. Whether you are sharing it with friends at a lively dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this Malbec is sure to enhance your experience and bring joy to every moment. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to indulge in this exceptional wine—secure a bottle today and enjoy the flavours that await!
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ABOUT ZUCCARDI
Zuccardi is a renowned winery located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina, celebrated for its innovative approach and commitment to quality in winemaking. Founded by Alberto Zuccardi in 1963, the estate has evolved over the years to become one of Argentina's leading producers, known for its outstanding Malbec and other varietals.
Zuccardi places a strong emphasis on terroir, sourcing grapes from different altitudes and regions within Mendoza to express the unique characteristics of the land. The winery employs sustainable farming practices, ensuring that the vineyards thrive in harmony with the environment. This attention to detail in vineyard management contributes to the quality and complexity of the wines produced.
The winemaking process at Zuccardi is characterised by a combination of traditional and modern techniques. The estate uses small-batch fermentation in stainless steel and concrete tanks to maintain precise temperature control, allowing for a more nuanced expression of the grapes. Barrel aging is carefully managed, with varying influences from French and American oak to enhance the flavour profiles of their wines.
Zuccardi has garnered numerous awards and accolades for its exceptional wines, consistently receiving high praise from critics and enthusiasts alike. The winery actively promotes the exploration of different grape varietals, including Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay, showcasing the diverse winemaking potential of the Uco Valley.
With its focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, Zuccardi stands as a testament to the artistry of Argentinian winemaking, inviting wine lovers to discover the rich flavours and character inherent in their exceptional wines. Whether enjoyed with food or savoured on their own, Zuccardi wines offer a remarkable experience that showcases the dedication and passion behind each bottle.