Luigi Bosca Malbec De Sangre Luján de Cuyo is a rich and expressive Argentine red that embodies the soul of Mendoza’s most celebrated terroir. Crafted from old-vine Malbec grapes grown at high altitude, it showcases the elegance, intensity, and depth that define the region’s finest wines. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep ruby with violet hues.
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Nose: Aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and violets with hints of vanilla and cocoa.
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Palate: Full-bodied and balanced, featuring layers of dark fruit, spice, and refined tannins.
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Finish: Long and elegant with lingering notes of mocha and oak.
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Perfect for pairing with grilled meats, aged cheeses, or enjoyed on its own. Best served slightly below room temperature in Riedel Vinum red wine glasses to bring out its full aromatic complexity and velvety texture.
FAQ:
1. What does “De Sangre” mean?
It translates to “of blood,” symbolizing the deep connection between the Luigi Bosca family and their Mendoza vineyards.
2. Is this Malbec aged in oak?
Yes, it’s aged in French oak barrels to enhance its structure, spice, and smooth finish.
3. How long can I cellar it?
With proper storage, it can age gracefully for 5–8 years, developing even more depth and richness.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.