Alma Negra 'M' Red Blend 2021
This captivating wine hails from Argentina, specifically the Mendoza region, known globally for its exceptional high-altitude vineyards. Produced by the celebrated Ernesto Catena Vineyards, Alma Negra (‘Black Soul’) is a project by Ernesto Catena, son of Nicolás Catena, one of Argentina’s most influential wine figures. The winery embraces a philosophy that combines organic and biodynamic practices with a profound respect for the terroir, crafting wines that are expressive and mysterious.
Wine Description
Alma Negra ‘M’ Red Blend 2021 reveals a deep, inky purple hue. On the nose, it delivers alluring aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cassis intertwined with hints of violet, dark chocolate, and subtle sweet spices. The palate is plush and generous, showcasing layers of juicy black fruits complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of pepper. Medium to full-bodied, the wine is beautifully balanced by fresh acidity and velvety tannins, leading to a long, elegant finish with lingering notes of mocha and black cherry.
Accolades
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James Suckling – 92 points.
Food Pairing
This robust yet refined blend pairs wonderfully with grilled lamb chops, beef short ribs, or a wild mushroom risotto. Its dark fruit and savoury spice interplay beautifully with rich, flavourful dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
This captivating wine hails from Argentina, specifically the Mendoza region, known globally for its exceptional high-altitude vineyards. Produced by the celebrated Ernesto Catena Vineyards, Alma Negra (‘Black Soul’) is a project by Ernesto Catena, son of Nicolás Catena, one of Argentina’s most influential wine figures. The winery embraces a philosophy that combines organic and biodynamic practices with a profound respect for the terroir, crafting wines that are expressive and mysterious.
Wine Description
Alma Negra ‘M’ Red Blend 2021 reveals a deep, inky purple hue. On the nose, it delivers alluring aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cassis intertwined with hints of violet, dark chocolate, and subtle sweet spices. The palate is plush and generous, showcasing layers of juicy black fruits complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of pepper. Medium to full-bodied, the wine is beautifully balanced by fresh acidity and velvety tannins, leading to a long, elegant finish with lingering notes of mocha and black cherry.
Accolades
-
James Suckling – 92 points.
Food Pairing
This robust yet refined blend pairs wonderfully with grilled lamb chops, beef short ribs, or a wild mushroom risotto. Its dark fruit and savoury spice interplay beautifully with rich, flavourful dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
Description
This captivating wine hails from Argentina, specifically the Mendoza region, known globally for its exceptional high-altitude vineyards. Produced by the celebrated Ernesto Catena Vineyards, Alma Negra (‘Black Soul’) is a project by Ernesto Catena, son of Nicolás Catena, one of Argentina’s most influential wine figures. The winery embraces a philosophy that combines organic and biodynamic practices with a profound respect for the terroir, crafting wines that are expressive and mysterious.
Wine Description
Alma Negra ‘M’ Red Blend 2021 reveals a deep, inky purple hue. On the nose, it delivers alluring aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cassis intertwined with hints of violet, dark chocolate, and subtle sweet spices. The palate is plush and generous, showcasing layers of juicy black fruits complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of pepper. Medium to full-bodied, the wine is beautifully balanced by fresh acidity and velvety tannins, leading to a long, elegant finish with lingering notes of mocha and black cherry.
Accolades
-
James Suckling – 92 points.
Food Pairing
This robust yet refined blend pairs wonderfully with grilled lamb chops, beef short ribs, or a wild mushroom risotto. Its dark fruit and savoury spice interplay beautifully with rich, flavourful dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
