Matias Riccitelli, 'Tinto de la Casa', Valle de Uco, Argentina

Matias Riccitelli, 'Tinto de la Casa', Valle de Uco, Argentina

£30.50

A full-bodied and floral Malbec with dense flavours of ripe black fruit, liquorice and spicy overtones, through to a long, satisfying finish.

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Country - Argentina

Region - Mendoza

Grape Varieties - 100% Malbec

Alcohol by volume - 13.5%

Bottle - 75cl

Matias Riccitelli is the son of renowned winemaker Jorge Riccitelli. Having worked at some of the most prestigious wineries in Argentina and several vintages around the world, Matias used his experience, knowledge and passion and set up his own winery in 2009. His vineyards cover 50 hectares located in three selected sites within the premium growing region of Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza. This is a young and dynamic project in which Matias is seeking to express the full potential of Argentine terroir.

The deep red color of this wine and its intense aromas of red and black fruits are a reflection of the altitude, climate, and soil of the vineyard where it is produced. This wine has a medium body and a smooth and luscious mouthfeel that unveils flavors of black cherries, plums, and a hint of chocolate. The tannins are well-balanced and provide structure and complexity to the wine. Matias Riccitelli Tinto de la Casa is a versatile wine that pairs well with grilled meats, pasta dishes, and strong cheeses.