Bodega Chakana “Ayni Malbec” Mendoza 2021
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Aromātā jaušamas gatavo plūmju, melleņu un vaniļas notis. Garša ir pilnmiesīga, intensīva, ar kaltēto tumšo ogu, šokolādes un kafijas niansēm.13 in stock
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“Ayni Malbec" 2021 is a refined and powerful expression of high-altitude Mendoza Malbec, crafted with precision and respect for nature. The name Ayni comes from the Quechua language, meaning “reciprocity” — reflecting harmony between earth and people. Sourced from carefully selected vineyard parcels in Argentina’s Uco Valley, this wine showcases depth, structure, and elegant fruit purity. The 2021 vintage balances intensity with freshness, revealing the sophistication of mountain-grown Malbec.
Deep violet with inky reflections. Aromas of blackberry, plum, violet, cocoa, and subtle spice. On the palate, it is rich and structured, with ripe dark fruit, fine-grained tannins, mineral tension, and hints of dark chocolate and toasted oak. The finish is long, smooth, and balanced.
Excellent with grilled steak, lamb, slow-cooked beef, smoky barbecue dishes, and aged hard cheeses. A natural companion to Argentine cuisine.
