The first sip of Finca El Origen Malbec Reserva wraps your senses in a plush embrace of ripe blackberries, violets, and a whisper of cocoa, instantly transporting you to the sun-drenched vineyards of Argentina. This Malbec’s deep purple hue hints at its intensity, while the palate delivers layers of juicy plum and subtle spice balanced by velvety tannins. With an alcohol by volume of 14.50%, it offers both structure and warmth without overwhelming the fruit-driven character that defines this varietal. Crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in Mendoza’s high-altitude terroir, this wine finds its perfect match alongside grilled steak or aged cheddar, where its bold flavors and supple finish elevate every bite into something memorable.
Producer Information: Finca El Origen
Finca El Origen, rooted in the high-altitude terroirs of Mendoza’s Uco Valley, Argentina, was established in 1996 as part of Grupo Avinea’s vision to harness the region’s unique microclimates and alluvial soils for premium wine production. The estate is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the natural character of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Torrontés grapes to shine through. Their approach emphasizes hand-harvesting and careful vineyard management tailored to each plot’s altitude and soil composition. Beyond their flagship Malbecs, Finca El Origen crafts expressive Syrah and Chardonnay wines that reflect the cool climate influences of Los Chacayes. Their portfolio also includes limited-edition blends that showcase both varietal purity and innovative blending techniques specific to Mendoza’s diverse subregions.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Malbec
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
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.
