Flechas de Los Andes

Gran Malbec AOC - Flechas de Los Andes 2021

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Format: 75 cl

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29,93 €

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Gran Malbec AOC from the Flechas de Los Andes winery is a wine of extraordinary quality that represents the excellence of the Malbec grape and the Argentine winemaking art. Produced with grapes from selected vineyards, this wine embodies the richness of the Argentine terroir and the mastery of the winemakers who created it.

Of an intense ruby red color with violet reflections, Gran Malbec AOC offers a complex and engaging aromatic bouquet. Intense aromas of ripe red fruits emerge, such as cherries and blackcurrants, accompanied by spicy notes of black pepper, vanilla and cinnamon, with a subtle hint of aromatic herbs.

In the mouth, this wine reveals a robust and enveloping structure. The sip is full and full-bodied, with soft and silky tannins that give the wine a pleasant sensation in the mouth. The fruity and spicy flavors integrate harmoniously, leaving a long and persistent finish, with a pleasant note of dark chocolate and tobacco.

The Gran Malbec AOC from the Flechas de Los Andes winery is an ideal companion for grilled meat dishes, such as Argentine asado or succulent steaks. It also pairs beautifully with mature cheeses or enjoyed on its own, in moments of relaxation and contemplation.

This wine represents an authentic celebration of the Malbec grape and Argentine terroir, offering an extraordinary tasting experience that delights the senses and satisfies the palate.

The winery

Flechas de Los Andes – Winery in Valle de Uco, Mendoza

Discover the story and wines of Flechas de Los Andes.

A high-end winery located in Vista Flores (Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina), founded through a collaboration between the Rothschild and Dassault families and focused on red wines such as Gran Malbec, Gran Corte and Gran Cabernet Franc.

Region: Valle de Uco, Mendoza

Country: Argentina

Founded: 1999

Grapes: Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon

Project founded by Benjamin de Rothschild and Laurent Dassault. Located in Vista Flores in the Uco Valley, an area renowned for high-quality Malbec. Flagship lines: Gran Malbec, Gran Corte and Gran Cabernet Franc. The company's technical documentation reports an indicative vineyard area of approximately 102 ha and elevations around 1,100 m.

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Winery history

The Flechas de Los Andes project was born from the joint initiative of Benjamin de Rothschild and Laurent Dassault: the concept and site research date back to the late 1990s, with the development of the estate in Vista Flores in the Valle de Uco. Official documentation indicates the project began in 1999; the winery was then built in the early 2000s and the first commercial productions became operational in the early 2000s.

Production philosophy

The winery combines French expertise with Andean terroir, prioritizing vineyard management and emphasizing the expression of place. This approach aims to produce elegant wines that reflect the soil, the dry climate and the altitude of the Valle de Uco. The winery's website also underscores the idea of wine as an "art de vivre" and its focus on winemaking quality.

Terroir and vineyards

Vista Flores, Uco Valley, Argentina. The estate is located at the foothills of the Andes in the Uco Valley. The estate’s technical documentation indicates altitudes of around 1,100 m and highlights alluvial soils and a dry climate typical of the local terroir.