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Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec Argentino
- (Mendoza IG): 100% Malbec from old vines in the Nicasia and Angelica Vineyards. Fermented 20% whole cluster and the rest whole berry in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2004.

Nicasia (40 ha): La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG/New Cuyo
- Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Syrah on shallow loamy soils at 1,095 meters in elevation. Planted in 1996.

Angelica (80 ha): Lunlunta IG (District), Maipu IG (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion, Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG/New Cuyo
- Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon on loamy clay soils at 920 meters in elevation. Planted around 1930.

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Bodega Catena Zapata Nicasia Vineyard Malbec
- Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza (IG)
- 100% Malbec. Fermented 10% whole cluster and the rest whole berry in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2004.
- Nicasia (40 ha): La Consulta IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Syrah on shallow loamy soils at 1,095 meters in elevation. Planted in 1996.

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Bodega Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Mundus Bacillus Terrae Malbec
- Gualtallary (District?), Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)
- 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2011.
- Adrianna (120 ha): Gualtallary, Tupungato IG. Malbec, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Viognier, and Cabernet Franc on gravelly alluvial soils with calcareous topsoil at 1,450 meters in elevation. Planted in 1992.

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Bodega Catena Zapata, Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae Malbec
- Gualtallary (District?), Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)
- Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae Malbec (Gualtallary, Tupungato IG): 100% Malbec. Aged 24 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2012.
- Adrianna (120 ha): Gualtallary, Tupungato IG. Malbec, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Viognier, and Cabernet Franc on gravelly alluvial soils with calcareous topsoil at 1,450 meters in elevation. Planted in 1992.

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Bodega Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard River Stones Malbec
- Gualtallary (District?), Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)
- (Gualtallary, Tupungato IG): 100% Malbec. Aged 24 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2012.
- Adrianna (120 ha): Gualtallary, Tupungato IG. Malbec, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Viognier, and Cabernet Franc on gravelly alluvial soils with calcareous topsoil at 1,450 meters in elevation. Planted in 1992.

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Bodega Catena Zapata Catena Alta Historic Rows Malbec
- (Mendoza IG): 100% Malbec. Harvested from estate vineyards. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1996.

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Bodega Catena Zapata, La Pirámide
- Agrelo IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot on loamy alluvial soils at 950 meters in elevation. Planted in 1983.

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Bodega Catena Zapata, Malbec
Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)

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Bodega Catena Zapata, Malbec
Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (District), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza (Province)

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Achaval-Ferrer Finca Mirador
- (Mendoza IG): 100% Malbec. Aged 15 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2000.
- Medrano, Mendoza IG. Malbec on silty clay alluvial soil at 700 meters in elevation.

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Achaval-Ferrer Finca Bella Vista
- Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province)
- 100% Malbec. Aged 15 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2003.
- Bella Vista (12 ha): Perdriel IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC. Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon on loamy alluvial soil at 980 meters in elevation.

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Achaval-Ferrer Finca Altamira
- La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Aged 15 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.
- Altamira (8 ha): La Consulta IG. Malbec on alluvial soil with layers of limestone and volcanic ash. 1,050 meters in elevation.

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Achaval-Ferrer Quimera
- Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG
- A Bordeaux-style blend primarily of Malbec, with Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot. Grapes are from Medrano and Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG
- .Aged 12 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2002.

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Bodega Colomé Altura Máxima Malbec
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec from Finca Altura Máxima. Aged 24 months in barrel. Inaugural vintage 2012.
- Altura Máxima (26 ha): Payogasta, Valles Calchaquíes IG. Malbec, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Torrontés, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay on alluvial sandy soils with gravel. At 3,111 meters in elevation, this is the highest vineyard in the southern hemisphere.

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Bodega Colomé 1831 Malbec
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2015.

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Bodega Colomé Auténtico Malbec
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec. Harvested primarily from vineyards at least 100 years old. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Bodega Colomé Lote Especial Malbec Finca Colomé
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec from Finca Colomé. Aged 12 months in barrel. Inaugural vintage 2009.
- Colomé (72 ha): Payogasta, Valles Calchaquíes IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tannat, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Bonarda, and Torrontés on alluvial sandy loam soils. 2,300 meters in elevation.

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Bodega Colomé Lote Especial Malbec El Arenal
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec from Finca El Arenal. Aged 12 months in barrel. Inaugural vintage 2009.
- El Arenal (45 ha): Payogasta, Valles Calchaquíes IG. Malbec on alluvial sandy soils at 2,600 meters in elevation.

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Bodega Colomé Lote Especial Malbec La Brava
- Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department), Salta IG (Province), North Region
- 100% Malbec from Finca La Brava. Aged 12 months in barrel. Inaugural vintage 2009.

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Familia Zuccardi Finca Canal Uco
- Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2012.
- Canal Uco (51.5 ha): Paraje Altamira IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Ancellotta, and Caladoc on gravelly alluvial soils with high concentrations of calcium carbonate. 1,100 meters in elevation.

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Familia Zuccardi Finca Piedra Infinita
- Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2012.
- Piedra Infinita (36 ha): Paraje Altamira IG. Malbec, Tempranillo, Syrah, and Bonarda on gravelly alluvial soils with high concentrations of calcium carbonate. 1,100 meters in elevation.

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Familia Zuccardi Aluvional La Consulta
- La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2008.

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Familia Zuccardi Aluvional Vista Flores
- Vista Flores IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2012

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Familia Zuccardi Aluvional Paraje Altamira
- Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG
- 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Familia Zuccardi Aluvional El Peral - El Peral, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - El Peral (Tupungato IG): 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2009.

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Familia Zuccardi Aluvional Gualtallary - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (District), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2013. - Gualtallary (12 ha): Tupungato IG. Malbec, Chardonnay, Bonarda, and Cabernet Franc on gravelly alluvial soils at 1,400 meters in elevation.

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Familia Zuccardi Los Membrillos - La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Cabernet Sauvignon - Los Membrillos (23.5 ha): La Consulta IG. Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot on sandy, loamy alluvial soils at 1,060 meters in elevation.

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Cheval des Andes - Cheval des Andes (Mendoza IG): Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon, sometimes featuring a small percentage of Petit Verdot or Merlot. In 2001 and 2002, Cabernet was the dominant grape in the blend. It has remained the featured grape, but its proportion has since ranged from 41% to 83%. 100% estate fruit. Inaugural vintage 2001. **Vineyards** - Las Compuertas IG (District of Luján de Cuyo DOC, Primera Zone) A mixture of sand, limestone, and clay alluvial and silty-loam soils. The deeper soils are planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, while the shallower soils are planted to Malbec. 1,070 meters in elevation. - Paraje Altamira IG (District of San Carlos IG, Uco Valley IG). Cooler than the Las Compuertas property, with a wider diurnal swing. A mixture of sand, limestone, and clay alluvial soils. Purchased in 2001.

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Bodega Noemía de Patagonia - Río Negro IG (Province), Patagonia IG - 100% Malbec from ungrafted vines planted in 1932. The vineyard is divided into four parcels, vinified separately in open-top French oak fermenters. Inaugural vintage 2001.

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Bodega Noemía de Patagonia A Lisa - Río Negro IG (Province), Patagonia IG - 90% Malbec, 9% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot. Destemmed and fermented in stainless steel tanks. Aged in stainless steel and used French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2004.

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Bodega Noemía de Patagonia Alberto - Río Negro IG (Province), Patagonia IG - 95% Malbec and 5% Merlot from ungrafted vines planted in 1955. Destemmed and fermented in concrete. Aged in second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2003.

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Viña Cobos Cobos Malbec Chañares Estate - Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2014. - Chañares (17 ha): Los Árboles, Tunuyán IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc on stony and alluvial soil.

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Viña Cobos Cobos Malbec Marchiori Estate - Perdriel IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999. - Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo IG. Spur-pruned Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Chardonnay adjacent to the winery.

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Viña Cobos Bramare Malbec Chañares Estate - Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 65% new and 35% second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2015. - Chañares (17 ha): Los Árboles, Tunuyán IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc on stony and alluvial soil.

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Viña Cobos Bramare Malbec Zingaretti Estate - Tupungato IG (District), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 65% new and 35% second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2012. - Zingaretti (23.5 ha): Villa Bastías, Tupungato IG. Planted to Malbec, some of which is 80 years old. First farmed by the Zingaretti family, Italian immigrants and early 20th-century Mendoza pioneers.

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Viña Cobos Bramare Malbec Rebon Estate - La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subergion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 65% new and 35% second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2008.

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Viña Cobos Bramare Malbec Touza Estate - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 17 months in 60% new French, 5% new American, and 35% second-use oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2012.

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Viña Cobos Bramare Malbec Marchiori Estate - Perdriel IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in 65% new and 35% second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.

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Susana Balbo Wines (Dominio del Plata) BenMarco Malbec Los Chacayes - Los Chacayes IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department) Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 11 months in 100% second-use French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.

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Susana Balbo Wines (Dominio del Plata) BenMarco Expresivo - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 80% Malbec and 20% Cabernet Franc. Aged 14 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.

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Susana Balbo Nosotros Single Vineyard Nómade - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 16 months in barrel, 80% new. Inaugural vintage 2007.

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Susana Balbo Nosotros Francis - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 55% Malbec, 35% Syrah, and 10% Cabernet Franc. Aged 15 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Susana Balbo Nosotros Sofita - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 60% Malbec and 40% Petit Verdot. Aged 16 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2010.

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Susana Balbo Brioso - Agrelo IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG, Cuyo IG - 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Cabernet Franc, 16% Malbec, and 7% Petit Verdot (2016 vintage). Aged 15 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.

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Susana Balbo La Delfina - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 14 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Appellation Altamira - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from a gravel-limestone vineyard at 1,200 meters in elevation. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Appellation Gualtallary - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion) - 100% Malbec from a gravel-limestone vineyard at 1,300 meters in elevation. (Despite the wine’s name, Gualtallary is not an official appellation.) Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Terroir Luján de Cuyo - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from an organic-certified plot on the estate property. Inaugural vintage 2016.

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Familia Durigutti Carmela Durigutti Gran Reserva Malbec - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Cuyo IG - Harvested from vines planted in 1914 at Finca Victoria. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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Familia Durigutti Victoria - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Cuyo IG - Blend of Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot from Finca Victoria. Inaugural vintage 2009.

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Familia Durigutti HD Gran Reserva Malbec - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Single-vineyard Malbec harvested from Altamira. Inaugural vintage 2008.

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Familia Durigutti Proyecto Las Compuertas Malbec 1914 - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Cuyo IG - Harvested from vines planted in 1914 at Finca Victoria. Inaugural vintage 2015.

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Terrazas de los Andes Parcel Los Castaños Malbec - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from vines planted in 1945. Aged 18 to 20 months in new French oak barrels.

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Terrazas de los Andes Parcel Los Cerezos Malbec - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from vines planted in 1929. Aged 18 to 20 months in new French oak barrels.

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Single Vineyard Las Compuertas Malbec - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from vines planted in 1929. Aged 16 to 18 months in new French oak barrels.

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Luigi Bosca Malbec Terroir Los Miradores - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from Finca Los Miradores. Fermented in stainless steel and aged for 12 months in new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2011. - Los Miradores (50 ha): Los Árboles, Tunuyán IG. Planted to Malbec.

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Luigi Bosca Gala 1 - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Cuyo IG - Malbec, Tannat, and Petit Verdot blend from estate sites in Luján de Cuyo. Fermented in stainless steel, with the Malbec aged in oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2001.

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Luigi Bosca Finca Los Nobles Malbec Verdot - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec and Petit Verdot blend, vinified in stainless steel and aged in new French oak.

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Luigi Bosca Malbec DOC Luján de Cuyo - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from Finca La Linda. Fermented in stainless steel and aged for 12 to 14 months in new French oak barrels.

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Luigi Bosca Icono - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon blend from Finca Los Nobles. Each variety is vinified separately in stainless steel. Inaugural vintage 2005.

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Bodega Aleanna (El Enemigo) Gran Enemigo Gualtallary - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (District), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 85% Cabernet Franc, 15% Malbec - Bodega Aleanna is a joint venture between historian Adrianna Catena, daughter of Nicolás Catena and the namesake of Catena Zapata’s Adrianna Vineyard, and Alejandro Virgil, a soil scientist who has served as chief winemaker at Catena Zapata since 2002. Aleanna is a portmanteau of their names

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Bodega Aleanna (El Enemigo) Malbec - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 90% Malbec, 10% Cabernet Franc - Bodega Aleanna is a joint venture between historian Adrianna Catena, daughter of Nicolás Catena and the namesake of Catena Zapata’s Adrianna Vineyard, and Alejandro Virgil, a soil scientist who has served as chief winemaker at Catena Zapata since 2002. Aleanna is a portmanteau of their names

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Bodega Aleanna (El Enemigo) Gran Enemigo Agrelo - Agrelo IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Bodega Aleanna is a joint venture between historian Adrianna Catena, daughter of Nicolás Catena and the namesake of Catena Zapata’s Adrianna Vineyard, and Alejandro Virgil, a soil scientist who has served as chief winemaker at Catena Zapata since 2002. Aleanna is a portmanteau of their names

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Mendel Wines Finca Remota Malbec - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from ungrafted vines planted in 1950. Inaugural vintage 2006. - Remota #1 (16 ha): Paraje Altamira IG. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Sémillon on alluvial sandy-loam and stony soils. - Remota #2 (11 ha): Paraje Altamira IG. Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.

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Mendel Wines Unus - Malbec with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot from Mendel’s three properties. Inaugural vintage 2004.

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Mendel Wines Lunta Malbec: - Luján de Cuyo IG (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. The Lunta line is made in a softer, more approachable style than the rest of the portfolio. Inaugural vintage 2008.

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SuperUco Gualta - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 65% Malbec and 35% Cabernet Franc. The two varieties are co-fermented, followed by 18 months of aging in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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SuperUco Genitori Gualta - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 60% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Franc. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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SuperUco Calcáreo Coluvio Malbec - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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SuperUco Calcáreo Granito Malbec - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (District), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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SuperUco Calcáreo Río Malbec - Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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Bodegas Salentein Gran VU Blend - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 73% Malbec and 27% Cabernet Sauvignon (2011 vintage). Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Bodegas Salentein Primus Malbec - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2003.

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Bodegas Salentein Single Vineyard Malbec - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Deparment), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from Salentein’s highest elevation plot.

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Bodegas Salentein Numina Gran Corte - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Predominately Malbec, with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. Inaugural vintage 2003.

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Matías Riccitelli Wines República del Malbec - Las Compuertas IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec from ungrafted vines planted in 1927. Destemmed and fermented in small oak vats. Aged in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Matías Riccitelli Wines Riccitelli and Father - Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 80% Malbec and 20% Cabernet Franc. The Malbec is from Las Compuertas; the Cabernet Franc is from Chacayes in Vista Flores. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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Matías Riccitelli Tinto de la Casa - Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec from two vineyards, Las Compuertas and Gualtallary. Fermented with 50% whole bunches in small oak vats. Inaugural vintage 2016.

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Matías Riccitelli Malbec Viejos Viñedos en Pie Franco - Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec from 100-year-old ungrafted vines in La Consulta, Las Compuertas, and Vistalba ----- All 3 are districts in Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG. Destemmed and fermented in concrete tanks before aging in French oak. Inaugural vintage 2009.

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Matías Riccitelli Old Vines Malbec - Río Negro IG (Province), Patagonia IG - Harvested from vines planted in 1967 in the Guerrico area of Río Negro. Inaugural vintage 2016.

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Bodega DiamAndes Grande Reserve Malbec-Cabernet Sauvignon - Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 75% Malbec and 25% Cabernet Sauvignon. Aged 18 months in 50% new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2006.

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Bodega DiamAndes Malbec - Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 12 months in 30% new French oak barrels.

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Bodega El Esteco Altimus - Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department within multiple provinces), Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - Flagship wine and Malbec blend that changes each vintage. Aged 18 months in French oak. Inaugural vintage 2000.

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Bodega El Esteco Chañar Punco - Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department within multiple provinces), Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 65% Malbec and 35% Cabernet Sauvignon. A barrel selection after 18 months aging in new French oak. Inaugural vintage 2011.

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Bodega El Esteco Malbec - Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department within multiple provinces), Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 100% Malbec. Aged 12 months in both new and used French and American oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2012.

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Matervini Tinto - Los Chacayes IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Malbec blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Inaugural vintage 2014.

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Matervini Antes Andes Viña Canota - Las Heras IG (Department), North Mendoza (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 00% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2014

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Matervini Antes Andes Valles Calchaquíes - Valles Calchaquíes IG (Multi-department within multiple provinces), Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2014.

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Matervini Alteza - Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2010.

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Matervini Piedras Viejas - Las Heras IG (Department), North Mendoza (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2014.

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Matervini Finca - Perdriel IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Inaugural vintage 2014.

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Familia Schroeder Pinot Noir-Malbec - Neuquén IG (Province), Patagonia IG - 50% Malbec and 50% Pinot Noir. Vinified in stainless steel and aged 18 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2003.

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Familia Schroeder Saurus Barrel Fermented Malbec - Neuquén IG (Province), Patagonia IG - 100% Malbec. Fermentation and malolactic conversion performed in French oak barrels after five days of maceration in tank. Inaugural vintage 2007.

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Trapiche Malbec Terroir Series Coletto - Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec

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Trapiche Malbec Terroir Series Ambrosia - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec

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Trapiche Malbec Terroir Series Orellana - La Consulta IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from 61-year-old vines

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Trapiche Gran Medalla Malbec - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec

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Bodega Norton Gernot Langes - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 60% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 20% Cabernet Franc from the estate’s oldest vines. Aged 16 months in new French oak barrels.

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Bodega Norton Lote Negro - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 65% Malbec and 35% Cabernet Franc. Aged 16 months in new French oak barrels.

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Bodega Norton Lote Malbec Single Vineyard Lunlunta - Lunlunta IG (District), Maipú IG (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec.

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Bodega Norton Lote Malbec Single Vineyard La Colonia - Agrelo IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec.

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Bodega Norton Lote Malbec Single Vineyard Agrelo - Agrelo IG (District), Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zone (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 16 months in French oak barrels

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Bodega Norton Malbec D.O.C. - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoze IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 12 months in French oak barrels.

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Doña Paula El Alto Parcel - Luján de Cuyo DOC (Department), Primera Zona (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from ungrafted vines planted in 1969 at Finca El Alto. Inaugural vintage 2010.

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Doña Paula Selección de Bodega Malbec - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec from Finca Alluvia. Inaugural vintage 1999

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Doña Paula 1350 - Gualtallary, Tupungato IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 50% Cabernet Franc, 45% Malbec, and 5% Casavecchia from Finca Alluvia. Inaugural vintage 2014.

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Doña Paula 1100 - Paraje Altamira IG (District), San Carlos IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 60% Malbec, 30% Syrah, and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon from Finca Los Indios. Inaugural vintage 2013.

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Bodega Rolland Mariflor Malbec - Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 15 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2009.

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Bodega Rolland Val de Flores Malbec - Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 months in new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2002.

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Bodega Rolland Yacochuya Malbec - Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 100% Malbec. Aged 18 to 24 months in new French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 1999.

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Bodega Rolland San Pedro de Yacochuya - Cafayate IG (Department), Salta IG (Province), North Region - 85% Malbec and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. Aged 12 months in French oak barrels. Inaugural vintage 2008.

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Bodega Rolland Clos de los Siete - Vista Flores IG (District), Tunuyán IG (Department), Uco Valley IG (Subregion), Mendoza IG (Province), Cuyo IG - Primarily Malbec, with Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Petit Verdot. Vinified at neighboring properties (Monteviejo, DiamAndes, Cuvelier Los Andes, and Bodega Rolland’s Mariflor) and blended by Michel Rolland.

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