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Chacayes, Valle de Uco, Bodega François Lurton 2008

750 ml Malbec Valle de Uco, Argentina 2008

Chacayes, Valle de Uco, Bodega François Lurton 2008 is a dry, full-bodied red from Malbec (Valle de Uco, Argentina), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with steak, barbecue, lamb, venison. Cheapest offer £69.00 at Tanners Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.4
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Malbec prior
body
4 / 5
full
Malbec prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Malbec prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Malbec prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Malbec prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Origin
Valle de Uco · Argentina
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Grapes
Malbec
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Food
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift
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About Malbec
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, violet, black cherry, cocoa. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description

Rich, concentrated and chocolaty. Superb complexity with excellent structure and an underlying minerality. A wine of real class. 'Chacayes' is the the vineyard, taking its name from that of the small jackel that inhabits the high plateaus of the Andes.

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