This was not the only award Argentina claimed, as it won no less than 160 medals: 11 gold, 78 silver, and 71 bronze. Wines highlighted by the jury included the Luigi Bosca De Sangre Malbec DOC 2022, El Enemigo Syrah-Viognier 2022, Artesano de Argento Organic Malbec, and Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec.
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The Grand Dante Malbec 2021: A distinguished elixir conquering the world
A triumph echoing through the vineyards of Argentina and beyond
Excellence has a name and a taste: Grand Dante Malbec 2021. With an outstanding score of 96 points, this elixir captivated the most discerning palates in a blind tasting conducted by a select group of critics and professionals at the International Wine Challenge. This accolade, resulting in the International Malbec Trophy, not only elevates the winery but also celebrates the art of Argentine winemaking.
Maria Inés Mastrogiacomo, brand director of Bodega Dante Robino, proudly shares that this award is the fruit of the hard work of a team of passionate winemakers who have dedicated years to perfecting their craft. This prize not only represents a historic achievement for the winery but also a driving force to continue innovating and creating exceptional wines.
- The Grand Dante Malbec 2021 stands out for its visual potency, fresh aromas, and exuberant fruit, complemented by elegant notes of violet and a balanced mouthfeel. Its aging in French oak barrels confers a generous body and mature tannins, culminating in a long and satisfying finish on the palate.
- The Grand Dante Malbec 2021 is crafted from carefully selected grapes from Los Chacayes in Valle de Uco, where the combination of climate and soil bestows the Malbec grape with its utmost expression. With a pre-fermentative cold maceration and controlled fermentation, an exceptional quality wine is obtained, reflecting the passion and dedication of the winemakers at Dante Robino.
- In addition to its distinction as the Best Malbec in the World, the Grand Dante Malbec 2021 also received the Argentinian Malbec Trophy and the Uco Valley Malbec Trophy, reaffirming its position as a benchmark wine both nationally and internationally.
Jorge Riccitelli, winemaking consultant at the winery, added, "This triple recognition of our wine Grand Dante Malbec 2021 is the reward for the effort we have been putting in from the care and selection of the vineyard (in Los Chacayes, Valle de Uco) to the work in the winery to obtain an excellent, rich wine that fills us with pride."
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In each bottle of Grand Dante Malbec 2021, a story of passion, dedication, and oenological mastery is encapsulated, captivating the most discerning palates worldwide. This elixir, adorned with multiple accolades at the International Wine Challenge, is the living embodiment of Bodega Dante Robino's commitment to quality and excellence. With each sip, a world of aromas, flavors, and textures unfolds, inviting exploration of Argentine winemaking artistry at its finest.
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In the vast landscape of Argentine vineyards, the Grand Dante Malbec 2021 stands as an oenological gem shining with its own light. With its vibrant red color and violet hues, this 100% Malbec wine is the testimony of an age-old tradition merging with the innovation and creativity of contemporary winemakers. Each sip is a sensory journey transporting us to the Uco valleys, where the magic of the land and climate converge to give life to this Malbec that is simply the Messi of Malbecs.
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In addition to the International Malbec Trophy, the Grand Dante Malbec 2021 also received the Argentinian Malbec Trophy (Best Malbec in Argentina) and the Uco Valley Malbec Trophy (Best Malbec in Valle de Uco), consolidating its position as a benchmark wine on multiple levels.
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Participation in the International Wine Challenge: In the edition where the Grand Dante Malbec 2021 shone, the International Wine Challenge featured over 6,000 wines from around the world, subjected to rigorous blind tastings by a distinguished panel of experts.
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The winemaking process of the Gran Dante Malbec 2021 includes a cold pre-fermentation maceration of 2 to 3 days, followed by fermentation and post-fermentation maceration in small vessels with controlled temperatures between 25ºC and 28ºC, ensuring optimal extraction of aromas and flavors.
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The Gran Dante Malbec 2021 is characterized by its visual power, with a vibrant red color and violet hues, as well as by its fresh aromas and exuberant fruit, complemented by elegant notes of violet that are balanced by its aging in French Oak barrels, resulting in a full-bodied palate with structure and mature tannins.
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The grapes used in the production of the Gran Dante Malbec 2021 come from the vineyards of Los Chacayes, in the Uco Valley, a region known for providing optimal conditions for the cultivation of the Malbec grape variety and contributing to the singularity and quality of the wine.