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This Malbec wine is an ideal choice for wine lovers looking for intense flavors and rich aromas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wildeberg-jd-rossouw-seascape-malbec-2020","title":"Wildeberg \u0026 JD Rossouw - Seascape Malbec - 2020","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \"\u003cstrong\u003eSeascape\u003c\/strong\u003e\" cuvée comes from sea-influenced \u003cstrong\u003ecoastal vineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e. Here, the cooling winds blowing in from the \u003cstrong\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/strong\u003e slow down ripening, giving the grapes more finesse and acidity. The Malbec grapes come from young vines in vineyards in the \u003cstrong\u003eSwartland \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ePaarl\u003c\/strong\u003e sub-regions, kept cool by ocean breezes. The grapes are picked ripe, early in the morning while it is still cool. After careful hand sorting, they are pressed and fermented in stainless-steel tanks to ensure the extraction of all the flavours of the \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec\u003c\/strong\u003e. After fermentation, the wine is kept on its lees, with no oak ageing. It is then gently filtered and bottled. This wine reveals notes of \u003cstrong\u003eblackberries\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eplum\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblackcurrant\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edark chocolate\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblack cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eviolet\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003etobacco\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate is comforting and balanced. The tannins are silky and the finish subtly spicy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boutinot","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":41979276722422,"sku":"","price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Box of 6 bottles (75cl)","offer_id":41979276755190,"sku":"","price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/0032\/0643\/products\/Wildeberg_JDRossouw-SeascapeMalbec-AfriqueduSud.png?v=1652170550"},{"product_id":"caselles-guillaume-letang-turno-de-noche-argentine","title":"Caselles \u0026 Guillaume Letang - Turno de Noche - 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen night begins to fall, Mendoza comes alive with music and dancing. There, \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec\u003c\/strong\u003e is king and we never get tired of it. The \u003cstrong\u003eTurno de Noche\u003c\/strong\u003e vintage captures the energy and dynamism of this welcoming city. This vintage comes from low-yielding vineyards in the Agrelo region of \u003cstrong\u003eMendoza\u003c\/strong\u003e . This is a Malbec for purists. The altitude of over 1000 meters allows Malbec to ripen slowly and preserve the seductive aromas of the grape. This wine is made with respect for the fruit using gentle extraction techniques. It will simply be aged \u003cstrong\u003efor 6 months in stainless steel vats\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the freshness of the aromas. When the raw material is excellent, it is much easier to make a quality wine. The wine reveals aromas of freshly picked \u003cstrong\u003eblueberries\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003eblackberries\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003eviolets\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003echerries\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003echocolate\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eroasted\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003evanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e . The palate is juicy and balanced. The tannins are silky and delicate and the finish is persistent and fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boutinot","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":41979323416822,"sku":"","price":9.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 6 bottles (75cl)","offer_id":41979323449590,"sku":"","price":59.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/0032\/0643\/files\/Caselles-TurnodeNoche-Argentine.jpg?v=1726071333"},{"product_id":"boutinot-callipepla-malbec-2018","title":"Boutinot - Callipepla Malbec - 2019","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhile \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec\u003c\/strong\u003e may immediately make us think of Argentina, where it has become the country's superstar grape, it is also quite at home in other warm, sunny climates. The \u003cstrong\u003eCallipepla\u003c\/strong\u003e vintage is proof of this! The name Callipepla comes from the Latin name for the California quail, the \u003cstrong\u003esmall sociable bird\u003c\/strong\u003e depicted on the label. The vineyard is located in California's Central Valley, but at the northern end, where the cooling influence of the \u003cstrong\u003eSan Francisco Bay\u003c\/strong\u003e helps preserve the grape's acidity. After fermentation, 70% of the wine is aged in oak barrels for 4 months so as not to overly mark the wine with wood while providing subtle spicy notes. This wine exudes notes of blackberry, \u003cstrong\u003eraspberry\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003eblueberry jam\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003eplum\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003echerry\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003efig\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003epepper\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003ered spices\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edried herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e . On the palate, it is a bomb of fruit with sweet tannins and a persistent, dense and juicy finish. Although the fruit gives an impression of sweetness, the finish is dry and the acidity brings freshness to make the wine digestible and pleasant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boutinot","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":41991346847990,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/0032\/0643\/products\/CallipeplaMalbec-Etats-Unis.jpg?v=1652168043"},{"product_id":"diego-sinatra-guillaume-letang-tesoro-de-los-andes-argentine","title":"Diego Sinatra \u0026 Guillaume Letang - Tesoro de los Andes - 2021","description":"Here is a very fine blend of \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBonarda\u003c\/strong\u003e, a grape variety originally from Italy. 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This wine offers an appealing expression of all kinds of spices, \u003cstrong\u003eblack berries\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eviolet\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by hints of \u003cstrong\u003eprunes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecocoa\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblackcurrant\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblackberries\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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