Trumpeter Malbec is produced by Rutini Wines, a renowned Argentine winery with a legacy dating back to 1885. Sourced from high-altitude vineyards in Mendoza, this wine showcases the region's optimal growing conditions. The 2021 vintage is crafted from 100% Malbec grapes, fermented at controlled temperatures to preserve fruit character. Aged in oak barrels, it achieves a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and subtle oak influence. The wine is bottled at approximately 13.5% ABV.
Tasting Notes:
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Appearance: Deep violet-red hue with a clear, bright appearance.
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Aroma: Intense aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums, complemented by hints of vanilla and subtle floral notes.
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Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of dark fruits, a touch of spice, and smooth tannins.
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Finish: Long and velvety, with a lingering fruit-forward aftertaste.
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ABV: ~13.5%
Serving Suggestions:
Serve at 16–18°C in a large red wine glass to enhance its aromatic profile. Pairs excellently with grilled meats, barbecued dishes, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. Also delightful on its own for casual sipping.