red2024 (representative vintage)$63–$125 est.

Luján de Cuyo Malbec Riserva

Mendoza Estate · Mendoza · Argentina

Luján de Cuyo Malbec Riserva is an red wine from Argentina, in the Mendoza region (Western Argentina, in the foothills of the Andes about 1,000km west of Buenos Aires.), made principally from Malbec. a reserve-tier Luján de Cuyo malbec that represents the region's premium bottled expression.

In character, this core tier delivers the classic malbec profile — blackberry, plum, chocolate, violet — with the structural stamp of Mendoza and a high-bodied presence. This profile reflects published sources, winery information and regional reference material, researched editorially rather than tasted blind.

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Profile at a Glance

Body
High
Acidity
Medium-plus
Tannin
Medium
Sweetness
Low
ABV
14–15%
Finish
A step-up Luján de Cuyo malbec showing greater depth, concentration and oak.

Aromas & Flavours

blackberryplumchocolatevioletsmoky spice
  • · blackberry
  • · plum
  • · cocoa
  • · violet
  • · smoke

Food Pairing

  • · grilled steak
  • · barbecue ribs
  • · beef stew
  • · blue cheese
  • · dark chocolate

Perfect Pairing Guides

Food guides featuring wines made from this grape.

Serving & Cellaring

Temperature
15–17 °C
Decanting
30–60 minutes
Cellaring
3–8 years

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Where to Buy

Indicative retail: $63–$125. Available through specialist wine retailers, importers and online merchants such as Total Wine, Wine.com and Vivino Marketplace. Prices are editorial estimates and vary by market.