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Malbec Mendoza Maipú vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Southwest of France (Cahors)

Growing regions

Argentina, France

Also known as

Cot, Auxerrois

Malbec from Maípú — a historic district of Mendoza viticulture, at 600-800m altitude, on silt, clay and gravel soils, warmer and closer to Mendoza than Luján de Cuyo — produces more generous, supple and accessible Malbecs with more exuberant fruit.