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Bodega Poesia Clos des Andes 2001

Bodega Poesia Clos des Andes 2001

The most Bordeaux-like of Argentine Malbecs

TheArgentina is known as one of the most favorable regions in South America for growing grapes, and the province of Mendoza a setting with ideal geological and climatic conditions. It is here that the region’s flagship grape variety, the Malbec, in one of its finest expressions. The 5 hectares of old vines Malbec from the Bodega Poesia are grown without the use of chemicals, on loamy-clay soil with gravel in the subsoil. Among other wines, they produce this cuvée Clos des Andes, which proved to be particularly delicious in 2001 and is now at its peak. A sure bet—well worth trying!

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Estate

Bodega Poesia

Vintage

Clos des Andes

Vintage

2001

Designation

Mendoza

Region

Argentina

Grape varieties

100% Malbec

Terroirs

Clay-loam with gravel in the subsoil

Grape Harvest

Hand-picked in small crates

Livestock farming

50% in new French oak barrels, over a 12-month period

Eye

Purple dress

Nose

A captivating aroma with notes of cedar and plums

Palate

combines blackberry and cherry with hints of mocha and pepper. The tannins are smooth. The finish is long and lingering.

Serve

decant at 16-17°C

Open

1 hour before service

Drink from

2008

High point

2008

Drink before

2012

Production

40,000 bottles

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

&Agrave; d&eacute;guster sur des sp&eacute;cialit&eacute;s locales comme du charqui (viande s&eacute;ch&eacute;e) ou des churrasco (grillades de boeuf), mais aussi une entrec&ocirc;te &agrave; la bordelaise ou une gigue de chevreuil sauce poivrade par exemple...<br/>

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