Melipal Ikella Malbec 2018
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Flat Rate Shipping from $19.95 for Up to 3 Bottles
Country/Region: Argentina Mendoza
Alcohol Content: 14.5% ABV
Bottle Size: 750ml
Variety: Red
Style/Flavor:
SKU#: 874053000085
Collection: Melipal

Melipal Ikella Malbec 2018
Melipal Ikella Malbec 2018, hailing from its origin in the renowned Mendoza region of Argentina, showcases the epitome of Argentine winemaking excellence. The terroir of Mendoza, with its high-altitude vineyards and distinct microclimates, imparts a unique character to this exceptional Malbec. The result is a wine that captures the essence of the region, offering a harmonious blend of bold flavors and refined elegance.
This Malbec delights the senses with its rich taste profile. The palate is treated to a symphony of dark fruit notes, including blackberry and plum, complemented by hints of chocolate and spice. The wine's well-structured tannins provide a robust foundation, contributing to its velvety texture and ensuring a memorable and lingering finish. Melipal Ikella Malbec 2018 is a true representation of the varietal, showcasing the full-bodied and expressive nature that Malbec enthusiasts cherish.
Embodying a distinctive style, this Malbec reflects both tradition and innovation. The winemaking process involves a careful maturation in oak barrels, enhancing the wine's complexity and imparting subtle nuances of vanilla and oak. The result is a balanced and well-integrated wine that marries the boldness of the Malbec grape with the finesse of thoughtful maturation. With a captivating nose, the wine entices with aromas of ripe black fruit, floral notes, and a touch of spiciness, creating a sensory experience that is as enchanting as it is indulgent. The alcohol content is meticulously managed to ensure a wine that is both powerful and elegant, contributing to the overall sophistication of Melipal Ikella Malbec 2018.
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