Familia Zuccardi • Mendoza, Argentina
Familia Zuccardi is one of Argentina’s leading wine families, founded in 1963 by engineer Alberto Zuccardi in Mendoza. W…Familia Zuccardi is one of Argentina’s leading wine families, founded in 1963 by engineer Alberto Zuccardi in Mendoza. What began as an irrigation experiment in the desert climate evolved into a benchmark estate, now overseen by the second…Learn More »
$75
/750ml
2018 Retail Average
95
/100
2018 Pro Rating
Familia Zuccardi Aluvional Gualtallary Malbec 2018 shows dark, polished fruit—think blackberry, plum and blueberry—wrapped in violets, subtle spice and a distinct stony, mineral edge. The palate is powerful yet finely tuned, with vibrant acidity, firm but silky tannins and a long, pure finish that carries notes of black fruit, citrus peel and a touch of savory complexity. A strikingly energetic and focused expression of high-altitude Gualtallary in a cooler, more refined vintage.
Dry-aged ribeye steak; Herb-crusted lamb chops; Mushroom and truffle risotto
