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Agua De Piedra Seleccion Malbec - Item Code: 04262
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Agua De Piedra Seleccion Malbec greets the palate with a plush, velvety texture that makes it an inviting choice for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. With an ABV of 13.5%, this Argentine Malbec is crafted from grapes grown in Mendoza’s high-altitude vineyards, where cool nights and sunny days coax out vibrant flavors and balanced acidity. The careful production process highlights the region’s unique terroir, resulting in a wine that captures the spirit of Argentina’s celebrated winemaking tradition.
In each glass, you’ll find deep notes of ripe blackberry, plum, and subtle hints of violet layered with gentle spice and a touch of earthiness. These flavors make Agua De Piedra Seleccion Malbec an excellent companion to grilled steak or aged cheddar cheese, as its bold fruit character stands up beautifully to rich meats while its smooth tannins complement sharp cheeses. This wine brings out the best in classic pairings, making every meal feel like a special occasion.
Producer Information: Agua de Piedra
Agua de Piedra is based in the heart of Mexico, drawing its origins from the mineral-rich springs of the Sierra Madre Mountains. The company began with a focus on harnessing naturally filtered spring water, emphasizing purity and sustainability in every step of their production process. Their approach centers on minimal intervention, allowing the unique terroir and mineral composition to define the character of their beverages. This dedication to quality control and environmental stewardship has positioned Agua de Piedra as a trusted name among premium beverage producers.
Beyond their signature mineral water, Agua de Piedra offers an expanded portfolio that includes sparkling water varieties and limited-edition infusions featuring local botanicals. They have also diversified into artisanal spirits such as small-batch tequila and mezcal, crafted using traditional methods that highlight regional agave profiles. Additionally, Agua de Piedra has experimented with non-alcoholic beverages like botanical tonics and natural sodas, catering to evolving consumer preferences for health-conscious refreshment options while maintaining a commitment to authentic Mexican flavors.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Malbec
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Malbec is a popular red wine grape variety known for its rich, full-bodied character and deep flavors. Originating from France, particularly in the Cahors region, it has gained immense popularity in Argentina’s Mendoza region, where it thrives in the unique terroir. This wine typically showcases flavor notes of dark fruits like blackberry and plum, complemented by hints of chocolate, tobacco, and leather.
The aromatic profile of Malbec includes enticing scents of black cherry, violet, cocoa, and spice. Its texture is characterized by smooth tannins and a velvety mouthfeel that enhances its appeal. Malbec pairs beautifully with grilled meats such as steak and barbecued dishes, making it an excellent choice for casual dining or special occasions. Winemaking techniques often involve oak aging in French or American barrels to add complexity to the wine’s flavor profile.
