Linda Malbec
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2026
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled skirt steak, beef empanadas, roasted portobello mushrooms
✨ Technical Specifications
Crafted by the historic Arizu family of Bodega Luigi Bosca, the 'La Linda' (often referred to as Linda) collection is a vibrant tribute to the natural beauty of Mendoza's high-altitude terroirs. Sourced primarily from established vineyards in Luján de Cuyo, this wine showcases the classic characteristics of Argentine Malbec grown under intense mountain sunlight and irrigated by pure Andean snowmelt. The winemaking philosophy here focuses on purity of fruit and accessibility; the grapes undergo temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by a brief period of aging in oak to impart structure and subtle spice while preserving the grape's innate freshness, bright red fruit aromas, and soft, approachable tannins.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1901 by Don Leoncio Arizu, Bodega Luigi Bosca is a benchmark of Argentine viticultural excellence located in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza. Guided by over a century of family heritage and pioneering spirit, the estate played a pivotal role in the creation of Argentina's first Controlled Denomination of Origin (DOC Luján de Cuyo) in 1989. The winery meticulously cultivates premier high-altitude vineyards across Mendoza's prime terroirs, focusing on sustainable practices and precise micro-terroir vinification. Luigi Bosca is globally celebrated for its elegant, structured Malbecs, exceptional Cabernet Sauvignons, and distinguished single-vineyard bottlings such as the iconic Finca Los Nobles series.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Malbec
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
13.5-14%