Luigi Bosca, De Sangre DOC Malbec 2023
Product Information
Country Argentina
Region Mendoza
Grape Variety Malbec
Vintage 2023
ABV 14%
Luigi Bosca De Sangre DOC Malbec 2023
The 2023 Luigi Bosca De Sangre DOC Malbec is a 100% Malbec from Argentina's Mendoza region, specifically Luján de Cuyo, with an alcohol content of 14.5%. It features aromas of ripe red cherry and dark berries with spicy, coffee notes from 12 months of aging in oak barrels. It has a round, rich palate with firm tannins, balanced acidity, and a compact, lingering finish, and it is recommended to be served between 16-18°C.
Key Technical Details
• Grape Variety: 100% Malbec
• Region: Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
• Oak Aging: 12 months in oak barrels
Tasting Notes
• Aroma: Bright violet colour with intense aromas of red fruit like ripe cherry, along with spicy notes and hints of coffee from the barrel aging.
• Palate: A rich, round red wine with prominent red fruit flavours and a spicy character.
• Structure: Characterized by firm tannins and balanced acidity.
• Finish: A lingering and compact finish.
Cellaring & Serving
• Serving Temperature: Recommended between 16°C and 18°C.
• Aging Potential: Has a suggested aging potential of up to 10 years.
Food Pairings
• Ideal for pairing with special dishes such as rack of lamb with mushrooms, rib eye steak with quinoa risotto, or a platter of semi-hard cheeses.
Discover Luigi Bosca Wines – Premium Argentine Wines from Mendoza
Experience the legacy of Bodegas Luigi Bosca, one of Argentina’s most iconic family-owned wineries, producing premium Argentine wines from Mendoza for over 120 years. Founded by the Arizu family in 1901, Luigi Bosca continues to craft award-winning wines with passion, tradition, and innovation.
Nestled in the heart of Mendoza’s finest wine regions, Luigi Bosca owns over 1,500 acres of vineyards in the lush valleys at the foothills of the Andes Mountains. These prime locations, such as Luján de Cuyo and Maipú, provide ideal conditions for producing high-quality Malbec wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and other varietals.
Luigi Bosca is celebrated for its pioneering spirit. In 1991, it launched the first-ever Malbec with Denomination of Origin (DOC Luján de Cuyo), setting a global benchmark for Argentinian Malbec wines. This bold move, led by Alberto Arizu, redefined the global perception of Argentine wine and highlighted the region’s potential for producing world-class vintages.
Every bottle of Luigi Bosca wine reflects a balance of tradition and modern winemaking. Using a combination of traditional viticulture techniques and state-of-the-art technology, the winery produces wines that are both expressive and sustainable, perfect for collectors, connoisseurs, and wine lovers worldwide.
With generations of expertise and a deep respect for the land, Luigi Bosca remains committed to producing handcrafted Mendoza wines that showcase the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of Argentina.
