Winner Details

Malbec

 

Award winners

Found 13 wines

Malbec

Santa Julia Vinos Naturales Organic Clarete 2024, Mendoza, Argentina

Gold medal winner Critics Choice

'Blueberry and black plum-driven with fruit-forward flavours that are juicy and varietal. This is backed by full body, intense, well integrated tannins despite its young age.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection.

'Almost carbonic maceration vibe, lovely easy drinking – will be lovely served chilled.'
Jaewon Jeong, Amazonico 'Juicy bright nose, kirschy and cherried yet with that floral uplifting of the Torrontes. Straightforward palate, unpretentious.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£14.46 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Kaiken, Ultra Malbec 2022, Los Chacayes, Gualtallary and Altamira, Uco Valley, Argentina

Gold medal winner By the glass

'Elegant example, rich and showing finesse. It delivers. Would be beautiful with a pork' Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'Savoury tone of Malbec with complexity showing great concentration.'
Jaewon Jeong, Amazonico

£18.99 Size: 75cl

Osado Malbec 2022, Mendoza, Argentina

Silver medal winner

'Blueberry and black plum-driven, minty and herbal. Strong fruity character, outstanding level of quality, touch of complexity, elevated by acidity.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'Gorgeous wine. Great value – I would drink it with duck breast marinated with plum sauce.'
Jaewon Jeong, Amazonico

£10.88 Size: 75cl Matthew Clark Bibendum Limited

Maria y Adelina Saurus Select Malbec 2023, Patagonia, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Velvety structure and mouthfeeling more expressive. Would love it with a carne asada.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection

£15.00 Size: 75cl

Maria y Adelina Saurus Barrel Fermented Malbec 2023, Patagonia, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Deep ruby red with pronounced blue fruit. Velvety and austere structure from it's cooler climate - would love it with a carne asada.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'An austere nose that calls for a sense of place (cooler climate, chalkier). Varietal flavours of plum, prune, kirsch, bark, clove, lavender. Fresh, smooth, gentle and full of flavour.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£18.00 Size: 75cl

Amandla Pinotage Malbec 2022, Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

'An easy-drinking wine with candied cassis and blackberry and sweet candied fruit on the palate.'
Julien Sarrasin, Hide 'A wine offering stewed fruit, barbecue and smokiness'. Elly Owen, Gordon Ramsey Restaurants

£9.93 Size: 75cl Matthew Clark Bibendum Limited

Bruce Jack Ghost in the Machine Malbec Viognier 2023, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

'Strawberry jam, menthol, liquorice, floral – the wine is vibrant with an interesting smokey finish.'
Elly Owen, Gordon Ramsey Restaurants 'An interestng combination - this has lovely dried blossom notes with red fruits coming through.'
Jaewon Jeong, Amazonico

£15.16 Size: 75cl

Achaval Ferrer, Mendozza Malbec 2022, Mendoza, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Blueberry and black plum-driven, touch of oak and smoke, high in tannins and alcholol, balanced out by a mid acidity - solid and consistent. Any grilled beef burger delight will match.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'Austere, with warm concentration that leads towards an oxi side (prunes, dried cherries, cacao nib, clove). Nice weight yet it isn't full-on. There's grip and good silkiness.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£17.50 Size: 75cl

Luna del Sur Malbec, San Juan 2024, San Juan, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Intense hint of ripe blackberries, plum on the tongue, allied with chocolate vibes, finishes with a touch of black pepper.'
' Adriana Valentini, The Megaro CollectionAromatic on the nose, black fruit character, fresh, soft tannins.'
Daniele Palomba, Mark's Club - The Birley Clubs

£8.96 Size: 75cl Matthew Clark Bibendum Limited

Matias Riccitelli This is Not Another Lovely Malbec 2023, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Good typicality, nice freshness, plummy, good intensity and soft tannins.'
Daniele Palomba, Mark's Club - The Birley Clubs 'Roasted coffee, carob and tonka bean with deep, concentrated dark fruit of brumbles, prunes. The mouth is silkier and fresher than you'd expect, retaining a flint mineral vibe to it. Still weighty but in a more gracile way.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£14.68 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Viña Cobos, Bramare Appellation Malbec, Valle de Uco 2022, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Deep purple in the glass, highly aromatic, darck chocolate and balsamic. Palate is structured and rewarding, integrated tannins, equally enjoyable with hard cheese or barbecue meats.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'Slight hint of reduction (matches) that gives way to a dark and bright concentrated dark fruit with some menthol nuances. Smooth, gentle.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£28.03 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine

Viña Cobos, Bramare Appellation Malbec, Luján de Cuyo 2022, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Very vibrant Malbec, deep purple in the glass, dark chocolate-driven. The palate is structured and rewarding with integrated tannins. Equally enjoyable with hard cheese or barbecue meats.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection

£28.03 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine

Kaiken, Aventura Los Chacayes Norte 2022, Los Chacayes, Uco Valley, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

'Delicious deep purple in the glass. Highly aromatic, dark chocolate and balsamic with a palate that is full flavoured, quite integrated tannins. Equally enjoyable with hard cheese or barbecue meats.'
Adriana Valentini, The Megaro Collection 'Decent austerity with graphite and vibrancy of varietal fruit. Tannic grip talks to us about its remaining youth but love the energetic feeling.'
Miguel Crunia, Fion

£25.99 Size: 75cl