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The Beefsteak Club Reserve Malbec 2020

Beefsteak Club Reserve Malbec is a bold, polished expression of high-altitude Malbec from Argentina's prestigious Uco Valley, crafted with richness, structure and gastronomic appeal firmly in mind. Sourced from selected clay-based vineyards at elevation, this wine reflects the concentration and freshness that define Mendoza's finest terroirs, perfectly suited to a powerful yet refined style. Why You'll Love It This is serious Uco Valley Malbec that delivers exceptional quality and complexity. With 18 months in French oak and hand-harvested fruit from high-altitude vineyards, it offers the depth and structure of wines costing significantly more. Inspired by London's historic Beefsteak Clubs, this award-winning wine is designed to be the perfect companion to great food and good company. Meet the Producer Inspired by the 18th-century Beefsteak Clubs of London—where steak symbolised liberty, prosperity and indulgence—Beefsteak Club is an award-winning wine brand dedicated to producing wines designed to shine at the table, particularly alongside great food. Production Malbec grapes are hand-harvested from high-altitude vineyards in the Uco Valley. Fermentation takes place in small concrete casks to promote richness and complexity, followed by 18 months ageing in French oak barrels to refine texture and add depth. Tasting Notes Deep and expressive, with aromas of opulent ripe black fruit, black olive, mint and vanilla. The palate is rich and smooth, framed by velvety tannins and subtle oak, delivering a long, satisfying finish. Perfect Pairings A natural partner for steak and grilled beef, but equally excellent with lamb cutlets, rich burgers, slow-cooked short ribs or mushroom-based dishes with depth and umami. Grape Variety 100% Malbec