From the prestigious Luján de Cuyo region of Mendoza, Doña Paula ‘Paula’ Malbec embodies the vibrant spirit of Argentine winemaking. Crafted from estate-grown grapes at high altitudes, this Malbec delivers a perfect balance of freshness, fruit intensity, and smooth tannins. Elegant yet approachable, it’s a true reflection of Mendoza’s terroir. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Intense violet-red.
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Nose: Fresh aromas of blackberries, violets, and subtle spice.
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Palate: Medium-bodied with notes of plum, cherry, and soft vanilla, supported by silky tannins.
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Finish: Smooth and fruit-forward with a hint of mocha and minerality.
Vital Stats:
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Grape Variety: 100% Malbec
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Region: Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
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ABV: 13.5%
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Aging: Partial aging in French oak for 3–6 months
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for those who love balanced red wines that pair beautifully with grilled meats, pasta, or soft cheeses. Best enjoyed in a Riedel wine glass to highlight its layered aromas and elegant texture.
FAQ:
1. What distinguishes Doña Paula ‘Paula’ Malbec from other Malbecs?
Its grapes are sourced from high-altitude vineyards, providing natural acidity and freshness rarely found in standard Malbecs.
2. Can this Malbec be aged?
Yes, while enjoyable now, it can be cellared for up to 3–5 years to develop added complexity.
3. Is Doña Paula ‘Paula’ Malbec a dry wine?
Yes, it’s a dry Malbec with a balanced structure and a soft, smooth finish.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar.