Malbec & Petit Verdot Reserva
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2029
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb chops, hard aged cheeses
✨ Technical Specifications
Crafted in the high-altitude vineyards of Mendoza, the Nieto Senetiner Reserva Malbec & Petit Verdot represents a masterful dialogue between two distinct grape varieties. While Malbec brings its signature plush black fruit, velvety texture, and deep violet hues, the late-ripening Petit Verdot introduces robust structure, vibrant acidity, and exotic notes of wild spice and graphite. This blend pays homage to the pioneering spirit of Mendoza's early viticulturists, utilizing carefully selected grapes that undergo traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine of remarkable depth and complexity, capturing both the sun-drenched warmth of the Argentine Andes and the refined elegance that has defined the estate for over a century.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1888 by Italian immigrants in the premier Vistalba subregion of Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Nieto Senetiner stands as one of Argentina's foundational and most storied wineries. Expanded and revitalized by the Nieto and Senetiner families beginning in 1969, the estate pairs more than a century of viticultural heritage with modern vinification techniques. Nestled in the high-altitude foothills of the Andes, the vineyards thrive in semi-arid conditions that produce concentrated, balanced fruit with remarkable depth. The winery is internationally celebrated for its rich, expressive Malbecs and its flagship Don Nicanor portfolio, showcasing complex red blends, old-vine selections, and refined varietal wines.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Malbec, Petit Verdot
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
14-14.5%