La Consulta Orellana Escobar Malbec
⏳ Drikkevindue
2022 - 2026
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Grilled ribeye steak, slow-roasted lamb shanks, rosemary-infused venison
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Terroir Series Finca Orellana (Escobar) is a testament to Trapiche's pioneering spirit of celebrating individual grape growers. Located in the prestigious La Consulta district of the Uco Valley, this single-vineyard Malbec is sourced from a historic plot tended by the Orellana family. Situated at an elevation of nearly 1,000 meters above sea level, the vineyard benefits from intense Andean sunlight and dramatic diurnal temperature swings. The soils here are a complex mix of sandy loam with underlying calcareous deposits, which imparts a distinctive mineral tension, structural depth, and intense floral and dark fruit complexity to the wine. Hand-harvested and meticulously sorted, the wine is aged for 18 months in new French oak barrels, resulting in a profound, velvety Malbec that beautifully reflects its unique high-altitude origin.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Bodega Trapiche blev grundlagt i 1883 af Tiburcio Benegas og hører til blandt Argentinas ældste, mest ansete og internationalt anerkendte vinproducenter med base i Maipú, Mendoza. Vingården holder til i et historisk vineri i florentinsk stil for foden af Andesbjergene, hvor over et århundredes vindyrkningstradition forenes med nyskabende innovation og biodynamiske metoder. Trapiche er berømt som en sand pioner for argentinsk Malbec og samarbejder med dedikerede vinbønder i de bedste mikroklimaer for at skabe terroirdrevne Single Vineyard-aftapninger, alsidige Oak Cask-varianter samt elegante hvidvine og mousserende vine, der alle hylder Mendozas mangeartede terroirs.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Malbec
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
14.5%