Matias Riccitelli - Hey Malbec!

Matias Riccitelli - Hey Malbec! - 2021 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars

Matias Riccitelli - Hey Malbec!

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Malbec is the Argentinian flagship variety and this beautiful wine is a truly sublime interpretation. Juicy black fruits combine with violets and black pepper, with soft and ripe tannins leading a soft and opulent finish. Lovely on its own or with juicy red meat.
Type:
Red
Country:
Argentina
Region:
Mendoza
Appellation:
Lujan De Cuyo
Producer:
Matias Riccitelli
Grapes/Blend:
Malbec

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Matias Riccitelli

Matias Riccitelli is a renowned wine producer from Argentina, known for his exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Mendoza region. With a family history in...

Matias Riccitelli is a renowned wine producer from Argentina, known for his exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Mendoza region. With a family history in winemaking, Matias has been making wine since he was a teenager, and his passion for the craft is evident in every bottle he produces.

The wines of Matias Riccitelli are made using traditional winemaking techniques, with a focus on minimal intervention and a deep respect for the natural environment. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully selected, with only the best fruit making it into the final blend. The wines are then aged in French oak barrels, which impart a subtle complexity and depth of flavour.

One of the standout wines from Matias Riccitelli is his Malbec, which is widely regarded as one of the best in Argentina. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Lujan de Cuyo region, which is known for its high altitude and cool climate. The resulting wine is rich and full-bodied, with notes of blackberry, plum, and chocolate.

Another notable wine from Matias Riccitelli is his Semillon, which is made from grapes grown in the Uco Valley. This wine is fermented in concrete eggs, which allows for a slow and steady fermentation process that preserves the delicate aromas and flavours of the grapes. The resulting wine is crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and green apple.

In addition to his red and white wines, Matias Riccitelli also produces a range of sparkling wines that are perfect for celebrating special occasions. These wines are made using the traditional method, with a secondary fermentation in the bottle that creates a fine and persistent mousse. The resulting wines are elegant and complex, with notes of brioche, honey, and toasted almonds.

Overall, Matias Riccitelli is a producer who is dedicated to crafting exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Mendoza region. His wines are made with a deep respect for the natural environment, and a commitment to traditional winemaking techniques. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual drinker, the wines of Matias Riccitelli are sure to impress.

Matias Riccitelli
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Mendoza

Mendoza is a wine region located in Argentina, known for producing some of the world's finest Malbec wines. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back...

Mendoza is a wine region located in Argentina, known for producing some of the world's finest Malbec wines. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the 16th century when Spanish colonizers first introduced grapevines to the area. Today, Mendoza is home to over 1,500 wineries, making it the largest wine-producing region in Argentina.

The style of production in Mendoza is heavily influenced by the region's unique climate and geography. The area is situated at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, which provide a natural barrier against the Pacific Ocean's cool winds. This results in a dry, sunny climate with large temperature fluctuations between day and night. These conditions are ideal for growing grapes with thick skins, which produce rich, full-bodied wines with intense fruit flavors.

The most popular grape variety grown in Mendoza is Malbec, which accounts for over 60% of the region's vineyards. Other red grape varieties grown in the region include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah. Mendoza also produces some excellent white wines, including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Torrontés.

Overall, Mendoza is a must-visit destination for wine lovers looking to explore the world of Argentine wine. The region's unique climate and geography, combined with its rich winemaking history, make it a fascinating and rewarding place to discover new and exciting wines.

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