Altocedro
Ano Cero Malbec la Consulta Mendoza 2024
RegionMendoza
AppellationLa Consulta, Valle de Uco, Mendoza
CountryArgentina
VarietalMalbec
Colourred
Alcohol14.3%
Bottle750 ml
Drink windowNow–2034
From La Consulta in Mendoza this 2024 Malbec Año Cero by Altocedro offers a richly perfumed bouquet of currant and violet with savory dried‑herb notes it unfolds with silky, medium‑to‑full body and inviting dark‑fruit depth that is both lively and beautifully balanced. The wine’s concrete‑fermented pedigree showcases terroir elegance and restrained power.
Tasting
- Aroma
- currant and violet with dried‑herb nuance
- Palate
- silky medium‑full body, juicy dark fruit
- Finish
- balanced and lingering with gentle tannins
Pairs with
- grilled entrecôte with chimichurri
- charcuterie platter
- roasted lamb
- hearty vegetarian moussaka
From the Producer
We strive for a La Consulta-terroir driven Malbec that is fresh, fruit-forward, and easy-to-drink. Altocedro means “tall cedar,” and represents both winemaker and owner Karim Mussi Saffie's Lebanese-Argentine heritage, and a cedar tree which towers over the winery.