Marcelo Pelleriti Signature Malbec

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Marcelo Pelleriti Signature Malbec offers a plush, velvety mouthfeel that makes it an excellent choice for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. With an ABV of 14.5%, this Argentine wine is crafted in the heart of Mendoza, where high-altitude vineyards and meticulous winemaking techniques bring out the best in the Malbec grape. The result is a balanced red that captures the spirit of its origin while delivering consistent quality.

On the palate, this Malbec reveals layers of ripe blackberry, plum, and subtle floral notes accented by hints of cocoa and spice from oak aging. Its robust structure and smooth tannins make it a natural partner for grilled steak, enhancing savory flavors with every sip. It also pairs beautifully with aged cheddar, as its fruit-forward profile complements the cheese’s sharpness while cleansing the palate between bites.

Producer Information: Marcelo Pelleriti Wines

Marcelo Pelleriti Wines is based in the Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina, a region celebrated for its high-altitude vineyards and ideal grape-growing conditions. The winery was founded by Marcelo Pelleriti, an acclaimed Argentine winemaker with extensive experience in both France and Argentina. Drawing on traditional French winemaking techniques combined with innovative practices suited to the unique terroir of Mendoza, the estate focuses on sustainable viticulture and meticulous attention to detail throughout the production process.

Beyond their flagship Malbecs, Marcelo Pelleriti Wines offers a diverse portfolio that includes varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, and Chardonnay. The winery also produces limited-edition blends that highlight the complexity of local grapes. In addition to still wines, they have expanded into crafting small-batch spirits like grappa distilled from pomace left after winemaking. Their commitment to quality extends across all products, appealing to wine enthusiasts seeking expressive Argentine wines as well as distinctive artisanal spirits.