Zuccardi Los Olivos Malbec

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Producer	Zuccardi
Style	Red
Grape	Malbec
Region	Mendoza

About this wine

Zuccardi Los Olivos Malbec is an elegant expression of Malbec from the Uco Valley, offering aromas of plum, blackberry and white pepper with a long, fruity finish. The grapes are sourced from selected vineyards at 1,050 metres above sea level, where high altitude and cool nights preserve freshness and aromatic intensity. Half of the wine is aged for 10 months in French oak, adding complexity and structure while maintaining vibrant fruit character. Why You'll Love It This is quality Mendoza wine from Familia Zuccardi, one of Argentina's most respected wine families and pioneers of high-altitude viticulture. Sourced from 1,050m elevation vineyards with partial French oak ageing, this wine offers the concentration and elegance of premium Uco Valley fruit at an exceptional price. Hand-harvested with extended skin contact and careful winemaking, it delivers outstanding quality and drinkability. Meet the Producer Familia Zuccardi is one of Argentina's leading wine families, renowned for pioneering high-altitude viticulture in the Uco Valley and producing wines that authentically express the unique terroirs of Mendoza. Vineyard Grapes are sourced from selected vineyards in the Uco Valley at 1,050 metres above sea level, where intense sunlight and cool nights create ideal conditions for producing concentrated, aromatic Malbec with natural balance. Winemaking Grapes are hand-harvested and left on skins for 15 days with daily pigeage and delestage to extract colour, flavour and fine tannins. 50% of the wine is aged in French oak for 10 months to add complexity and structure, while the remainder is kept in stainless steel to preserve fresh fruit character. Tasting Notes Elegant aromas of plum, blackberry and white pepper with delicate floral notes. The palate is medium to full-bodied with vibrant fruit, balanced acidity and a long, fruity finish with subtle oak influence and soft tannins. Perfect Pairings An ideal accompaniment to grilled meats, roasted red meats, roasted vege