Malbec
black grape variety
Synonym
côt
Vine
mid budding
mid ripening
prone to coulure
susceptible to downy mildew
Wine
deep colour
medium acidity
high tannins
high alcohol
full body
medium to pronounced intensity
violet, blackberry, spices
Regions
The North, Argentina
Cuyo, Argentina
Patagonia, Argentina
Bordeaux, France
Loire Valley, France
South-West, France
Castile and León, Spain
Lea Gatinois DipWSET