El Porvenir Río Seco Malbec

El Porvenir Rio Seco Malbec tasting note by Amanda Barnes for the South America Wine Guide

Intense ruby

Blue fruit and fresh forest berry aromas

Elegant and juicy Malbec with fine tannins

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60% Malbec, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Tannat and 3% Petit Verdot.

$20 - $50 USD
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More about the wine

From a special lot with a high percentage of limestone, this is a rather elegant and juicy Malbec from Cafayate. Filled with blue fruit and fresh forest berry aromas, it is a smooth and lively expression of Malbec with a deep colour and fine tannins.

 

More about the winery

El Porvenir de Cafayate winery is in a handsome old building in the centre of Cafayate, where they make a wide range of premium wines including Torrontes, Tannat and Malbec. Porvenir is their top blend, Laborum is their single vineyard & single varietal range, and at the entry level is their blend range Amauta.

Paul Hobbs is the consultant winemaker joining Head Winemaker Paco Puga and Head Agronomist Daniel Guillén in the vineyard. The family winery has a friendly tourism department where you can stop in throughout the week for a tour and tasting.


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