Our Value Proposition

We're pleased to introduce La Celia Heritage Malbec, a Wine Advocate 93-point Argentinian wine that's simply a great hidden gem.

The winery, which began operations in 1882, is located in the Uco Valley, in the district of Eugenio Bustos, around 100 km (63 miles) south of the provincial capital Mendoza, Argentina. The stunning valley situated at the foot of the Andes is renowned for its distinctive terroir of outstanding vineyards. La Celia also adheres to the 360° Sustainability program developed by the VSPT Wine Group.

A wide range of microclimates, the magnitude of thermal fluctuations, soil and elevation diversity contribute to a unique ecosystem suitable for the growth of high quality Malbec grapes.

La Celia Heritage Malbec is made ​​from grapes of high aromatic expression from the parcels 47 and 49 of their lands. The wine ages in French oak barrels for 12 months, followed by 8 months in bottle, and is 100% Malbec.

The grapes are hand-picked in boxes, at the peak of maturity, with cluster selection in vineyard and cellar.

On the nose, this wine is the maximum expression of elegance: ripe fruit jam, balsamic notes, subtle floral contributions, typical Malbec of their vineyard. The oak aging appears in a classic way, with prominent toasted notes. On the palate, the wine has sweet attack, firm structure, balanced tannins, alcohol and acidity. It has a persistent finish. The winery recommends decanting 40 minutes before serving. Ideal with beef ribs, flame grilled vegetables and orange and chocolate marquise.

With a Bottle Club® price of only $19.98, this will be a great weekend wine, but you should also cellar one or two or three.