Callia Alta Malbec

This wine is from Argentina, Cuyo region, San Juan sub-region and Tulum appellation. The grapes are cultivated from vineyards located in Caucete, at 650 meters (2,133 feet) above sea level, in alluvial, sandy-textured soil. The vines are drip irrigated with snowmelt runoff from the Andes, providing the optimum amount of water to each plant. Vines are trained on trellis.. 13.5% abv. Due to the character of young red wines like Callia Alta, serve this wine slightly cooler than you would serve older red wines. A temperature of 15C - 16C is ideal as it allows for the integration of fruity flavors and the tannic structure of this wine.

Region Description

A red grape variety commonly grown in Argentina. Argentinian Malbecs can be ripe and lush, and capable of extended aging.