La Boca Las Calles Malbec 2020

La Boca Las Calles Malbec is a bold Argentinian red with flavors of blackberries, plums, and a hint of spice. It is rich and full-bodied, with a smooth finish.

*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. If you are after a specific vintage, please contact us prior to ordering.

Type: Red Wine
Style: Medium to Full-bodied, Bold
Grape Varietal: Malbec
Tastes Like: Comparable to a Shiraz, with blackberry, plum, and cocoa.
Alcohol Percentage: 14%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Terroir: High-altitude vineyards with alluvial soils
Aging: Aged in oak barrels for 12 months
Serving Temperature: 16-18°C

La Boca is a celebrated winery in Mendoza, known for its expressive Malbecs that highlight the unique high-altitude terroir of Argentina. Their wines are crafted to reflect the vibrant character of the region.

Seafood: Tuna steak with black bean sauce.
Poultry: Duck breast with plum sauce.
Vegetarian: Black bean chilli or roasted eggplant.
Meat: Grilled beef ribs or lamb chops.

Aged Cheddar: Bold and nutty, complementing the wine's richness.
Manchego: Firm and savoury, enhancing the wine's structure.
Blue Cheese: Creamy and salty, contrasting beautifully with the wine's fruit.
Parmesan: Aged and umami-rich, pairing perfectly with the wine's depth.

Grilled Beef Ribs

Ingredients:

• 1kg beef ribs
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp smoked paprika
• 1 tbsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions:

1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
2. Rub the beef ribs with olive oil and season with paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
3. Grill the ribs for 6-8 minutes per side or until charred and cooked to your liking.
4. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Tip: Enjoy with La Boca Las Calles Malbec for a perfect pairing.