The first sip of Graffigna Centenario Malbec 750ml wraps your senses in a rush of ripe blackberries and violets, unfolding into subtle notes of mocha and spice that linger on the palate. Crafted in the sun-drenched vineyards of Argentina, this Malbec delivers a bold yet velvety texture, with an alcohol by volume of 13.50%. Its deep ruby color hints at the intensity within, while gentle oak aging brings out layers of plum and dark chocolate. Whether you’re savoring a perfectly grilled steak or indulging in aged cheddar, this wine’s robust character and balanced tannins make every bite more memorable.
Producer Information: Graffigna
Graffigna, established in 1870 in the San Juan region of Argentina, stands as one of the country’s oldest wineries, founded by Italian immigrant Santiago Graffigna who recognized the unique potential of San Juan’s arid climate and high-altitude vineyards. The winery’s philosophy centers on expressing the distinct terroir of this Andean foothill location through meticulous vineyard management and a blend of traditional and modern winemaking techniques. Graffigna is particularly noted for its Malbecs that capture the sun-drenched intensity and mineral complexity characteristic of San Juan, but their portfolio also includes expressive Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah wines that highlight regional typicity. Beyond still wines, Graffigna has explored limited releases such as sparkling wines crafted from local grapes, further showcasing their commitment to innovation rooted in place.
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).
You have arrived at our store.
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.
