Quintana Wines Loren Qu Malbec Reserva 2020 🇦🇷

Quintana Wines Loren Qu Malbec Reserva 2020: A Bold Argentine Masterpiece Inspired by Legacy

94 points. "A modern yet classic Malbec, Loren Qu 2020 presents an impeccable balance of ripe fruit, silky tannins, and refined oak aging. Its smooth complexity is perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a vibrant, structured experience from Argentina’s premier wine region." – Wine Spectator

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep red with violet hues that shimmer in the glass.
• Nose: Enticing aromas of red cherries, blackberries, and crushed spices, with delicate hints of vanilla, dark chocolate, and oak.
• Palate: Rich and full-bodied, bursting with flavors of ripe dark fruits like blackcurrant and plum. Layers of licorice, cocoa, and a touch of tobacco unfold with each sip. The well-integrated oak imparts vanilla and a subtle smokiness.
• Finish: Long, luxurious, and velvety, with balanced acidity and soft tannins that leave a memorable finish of chocolate and spice.

The Story Behind the Wine: Named in honor of Lorenzo, the Quintana family’s loyal Boxer dog, this wine embodies the spirit of companionship and dedication. Loren Qu represents more than just winemaking excellence—each bottle supports animal welfare initiatives, making your experience not only delicious but meaningful​.

Crafted from 100% Malbec grapes grown in Mendoza’s sun-drenched vineyards, this wine is aged for 8 months in French and American oak barrels, enhancing its complexity while maintaining the fresh fruit-forward characteristics that define great Malbecs.

Pairing Suggestions:

• Grilled Meats: Ideal with Argentine-style grilled steak, lamb, or pork.
• Game: Perfect with venison or wild boar, complementing the wine’s depth and earthy undertones.
• Cheese: Best enjoyed with bold, aged cheeses like Gouda or Manchego.

Winemaking Excellence: This single-vineyard Malbec Reserva from Mendoza showcases the terroir of the region with meticulous winemaking techniques. Hand-harvested, fermented at controlled temperatures, and barrel-aged to perfection, it reflects the Quintana family’s passion for producing world-class wines.

Wine Specifications:

• Variety: 100% Malbec
• Alcohol: 14.5%
• Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Aging Potential: Drink now or cellar for up to 7 years for added complexity.
• Appellation: Mendoza, Argentina

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