Nerkihue Quiebre Malbec 2017

Adventure:  〚herbaceous〛

Acid:              〚fresh〛                 

Alcohol:        〚13.5%〛

Body:            〚medium〛             

Fruit:             〚blue & black〛

Tannin:         〚refined〛                   

Intensity:      

This deep, dark wine showcases a modern twist on Malbec, featuring an intriguing blend of aromas and flavors that surprise and delight. Its unique character emerges from a harmonious balance of traditional and contemporary elements, making it an exceptional choice for wine enthusiasts looking for something distinctive.

Taste and Flavor Profile

Expect a vibrant palate of leather, blackberry, black cherry, and blueberry pie. The wine's robust flavors are complemented by a lively acidity that keeps each sip engaging and dynamic.

Aroma & Bouquet

Fresh and floral aromas dominate, with prominent notes of rosemary, eucalyptus, and peppermint adding a distinctive herbal touch.

Smooth & Finish

The finish is smooth and long-lasting, with the complex flavors evolving beautifully as you enjoy the wine.

Food Pairing

This Malbec pairs well with hearty dishes like grilled steaks, rich stews, or aged cheeses, enhancing the dining experience with its robust flavors.

Who Is It For?

Ideal for adventurous wine drinkers who appreciate a modern take on traditional varieties and enjoy a wine with complex aromas and flavors.

Who Is It Not For?

This wine may not suit those who prefer simpler, more straightforward Malbecs or are looking for a more subtle profile.

THE WINERY

Meet the Winemaker!

Nerkihue, a family-owned winery located in Lolol, Colchagua Valley, offers a unique expression of Malbec grown on steep hillsides with shallow soils. The ocean breeze adds a distinctive freshness to their wines, which are crafted with minimal intervention to preserve the true essence of the terroir. The winery's commitment to manual labor by local families ensures that each bottle reflects the character of Lolol and maintains its authentic identity.