MonteviejoPetit Fleur Malbec 2017
Dry, Medium Bodied style of Malbec
About this product
Dry, Medium Bodied style of Malbec100% Malbec
Best served14° – 16° C
Enjoy with pastas, stews, red meats, and cheese.
Tasting notes:Deep purple-red. Its aroma is reminiscent of red berries, dark fruit and spices as well. Fruity and complex on the palate, with round tannins. Persistent finish. An elegant and complex wine.
Aged in French oak barrels for 12 months. Then, it is aged in bottles for 6 months.
About the winery:
Owned by François Boursaud (Chateau Le Gay, Pomerol, France), the winery is situated at the foot of the Andes Mountains in the heart of the Uco Valley, one of the main viniculture regions in Argentina. The property comprises 130 hectares (321 acres) at an altitude between 1,000 and 1,200 meters above sea level.
The land slopes towards the north and east, giving it the best exposure to sunlight in the southern hemisphere.
Best served14° – 16° C
Enjoy with pastas, stews, red meats, and cheese.
Tasting notes:Deep purple-red. Its aroma is reminiscent of red berries, dark fruit and spices as well. Fruity and complex on the palate, with round tannins. Persistent finish. An elegant and complex wine.
Aged in French oak barrels for 12 months. Then, it is aged in bottles for 6 months.
About the winery:
Owned by François Boursaud (Chateau Le Gay, Pomerol, France), the winery is situated at the foot of the Andes Mountains in the heart of the Uco Valley, one of the main viniculture regions in Argentina. The property comprises 130 hectares (321 acres) at an altitude between 1,000 and 1,200 meters above sea level.
The land slopes towards the north and east, giving it the best exposure to sunlight in the southern hemisphere.
100% Malbec
Best served14° – 16° C
Enjoy with pastas, stews, red meats, and cheese.
Tasting notes:Deep purple-red. Its aroma is reminiscent of red berries, dark fruit and spices as well. Fruity and complex on the palate, with round tannins. Persistent finish. An elegant and complex wine.
Aged in French oak barrels for 12 months. Then, it is aged in bottles for 6 months.
About the winery:
Owned by François Boursaud (Chateau Le Gay, Pomerol, France), the winery is situated at the foot of the Andes Mountains in the heart of the Uco Valley, one of the main viniculture regions in Argentina. The property comprises 130 hectares (321 acres) at an altitude between 1,000 and 1,200 meters above sea level.
The land slopes towards the north and east, giving it the best exposure to sunlight in the southern hemisphere.
Best served14° – 16° C
Enjoy with pastas, stews, red meats, and cheese.
Tasting notes:Deep purple-red. Its aroma is reminiscent of red berries, dark fruit and spices as well. Fruity and complex on the palate, with round tannins. Persistent finish. An elegant and complex wine.
Aged in French oak barrels for 12 months. Then, it is aged in bottles for 6 months.
About the winery:
Owned by François Boursaud (Chateau Le Gay, Pomerol, France), the winery is situated at the foot of the Andes Mountains in the heart of the Uco Valley, one of the main viniculture regions in Argentina. The property comprises 130 hectares (321 acres) at an altitude between 1,000 and 1,200 meters above sea level.
The land slopes towards the north and east, giving it the best exposure to sunlight in the southern hemisphere.
Medium bodied red wines have a lightly textured mouthfeel with moderate flavour impact. Often medium in colour.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeMalbec
- RegionMendoza
- Current Vintage2017
- Standard Drinks8.9
- Alcohol Volume15%
- CountryArgentina
- Brand NameMonteviejo
- Wine MakerMonteviejo
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyMedium Bodied
- More about James Suckling
James Suckling
Prestigous American wine reviewer for jamessuckling.com
Vintage 2014
92 points jamessuckling.com
“The blueberry and floral aromas are so attractive. Medium body and fine juicy flavors. Slightly tangy undertone. Delicious finish”
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