Bodega ColoméAltura Maxima Salta Malbec 2017

Product code: 12838
£105.00 inc VAT
Argentina
Red Wine from
Salta, Argentina
Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Salta
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Calchaqui Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Bodega Colomé
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Thibaut Delmotte
Grape
Grape: Malbec
Grape: 100% Malbec
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Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Salta
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Calchaqui Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Bodega Colomé
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Thibaut Delmotte
Grape
Grape: Malbec
Grape: 100% Malbec

Product Notes

Bodega Colomé Altura Maxima Salta Malbec is a splendid Argentinian wine practised in the worlds highest vineyard. Exhibiting a deep, vibrant hue this wine promises boldness the moment it touches your lips. With an opulent bouquet of black fruit, floral notes, and spicy undertones, it perfectly translates its rich terroir. The wine's full-bodied character is laced with plush tannins creating a velvety texture on the palate. And its lingering finish whispers notes of blackberry, plum, and a hint of chocolate. A contemplative wine, crafted at an incredible altitude, it delivers an enigmatic fusion of intensity, elegance, and complexity.

About the Winery

Bodega Colomé

Nestled in the bewitching folds of the Andean foothills, Bodega Colomé winery stands as a timeless symbol of tradition and charm. This Argentinian gem is one of the oldest vineyards in the world established in 1831. It’s etched in a realm of tumultuous beauty where soaring peaks, azure skies and luscious vineyards conspire to form an entrancing backdrop.

Exquisitely remote, the winery is situated in Calchaquí Valley, Salta – one of Argentina’s premier wine regions. Uniquely, Bodega Colomé winery is a family affair. Words such as precision, dedication and passion course through its lineage. Owned by the prominent Hess family, their expertise in winemaking adds a touch of authenticity that drenches every bottle.

Earth's highest vineyard, the Bodega Colomé estate is a verdant quilt of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tannat and a handful other treasured varietals. Cultivated at an elevation of over 3,000 metres above sea level, each vine is bathed in sublime sunshine, fostering the development of deep, complex flavours and robust tannins. Breaking the mould, the winery employs biodynamic farming practices to nurture the soil and safeguard the environment.

By striking a brilliant balance between tradition and innovation. the winery has birthed a suite of flawlessly rounded wines that seduce the palate. It's flagship wine, Colomé Reserva Malbec, a stunning tableau of ripe red fruit, violet and spice, is a testament to the estate's unequalled prowess.

A visit to Bodega Colomé winery is not complete without a tour of their commendable James Turrell museum, the only one of its kind in Latin America, dedicated to the appreciation of light and space.

Come explore the sublime vistas, the sleek winery, the intoxicating wines and rich history at Bodega Colomé winery. Be warned, such a dreamy landscape imbued with wine, art, and passionate people, might prompt you to yearn for a permanent change of address.

http://www.bodegacolome.com

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