Callia Selected Malbec, San Juan
A rich and powerful Malbec that shows a good concentration of blackberry, plum and herbal flavours alongside oak spice from the medium-toast American and French oak employed during the maturation.
- Type: Red
- Country: Argentina
- Region: San Juan
- Vintage: 2017/2019
- Producer: Callia
- Primary grape: Malbec
- Bottle size: 75cl
EXPRESSION
Spicy, peppery, warming reds
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ABOUT THE WINE
This superb red Wine produced by Callia is produced in the San Juan area of Mendoza. This wine is exclusive to Matthew Clark, you won't find it at multiple retailers. Available in 75cl bottles, imported by Salentein. Callia Selected Malbec, San Juan is an inspired wine, made from Malbec grapes. This screwcap wine is like many wines in our list, this wine is suitable for vegan diets. Relish the heat up when paired with spicy dishes; peps up grilled and roasted beef or lamb dishes.
Malbec
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Malbec is a deeply coloured, intense and tannic, but fruity red. Since Argentina has almost taken it on as its own, it's grown increasingly in popularity. Typically Malbec has flavour characteristics of baked plums, black cherry, violets, sweet spice and sometimes coffee.
Flavours:
- Blackberry
- Cocoa
- Red Plum
- Tobacco
- Vanilla