Introduction:
Escorihuela Gascón 1884 Limited Production Malbec is an ultra-premium wine that showcases the distinct typicity of the Malbec grape. Handcrafted by winemaker Matias Ciciani, it delivers the purest expression of the variety, with carefully selected vineyards in the Mendoza region.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Aromas of ripe plums, cherries, and blueberries, complemented by notes of fresh violets, wild berries, and earthy, smoky, and spicy hints.
Palate: Broad and juicy with a sweet, fruity mouthfeel. Dry, fresh, and flavorful mid-palate with young, velvety tannins in perfect balance with the wine’s acidity.
Finish: Smooth and well-structured, with lingering flavors of dark fruit and spice.
Wine Details:
Grape Variety: 100% Malbec
Appellation: Mendoza, Argentina
Alcohol: 13.7%
Aging: Aged for 10 months in French oak barrels
Food Pairings:
Pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses.
Vineyard Regions:
- Las Compuertas (Luján de Cuyo)
- Chacayes (Tunuyán)
- La Consulta (San Carlos)
- Finca El Cepillo (Valle de Uco, Organic)
Technical Information:
Peak Drinking: Best enjoyed within 10 years of the harvest for optimal freshness and complexity.
