
Trivento Eolo Malbec 2018
Description
Trivento Eolo Malbec 2018 — Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, 14.7% ABV. Icon wine from a single 4-hectare parcel — vines planted in 1912, producing a handful of clusters each per year. Deep garnet with violet highlights. Aromas of ripe cherry, raspberry, dark chocolate, and vanilla from French oak. On the palate: smooth, silky tannins, vibrant fruit concentration, and a long, elegant finish. Decant 45 minutes for full expression.
On-trade positioning: Trivento Eolo is the icon Argentine Malbec — 110-year-old vines producing a handful of clusters per vine, every grape a concentrated expression of the Luján de Cuyo terroir. The single-vineyard provenance and vintage specificity (2018) make this a fine-dining, by-the-bottle listing rather than a by-the-glass pour. The conversational sell is compelling: a vine planted before the First World War, still producing, in Argentina's finest Malbec subregion. For operators building a prestige wine list, position Eolo alongside Almaviva and Don Melchor as the icon tier: the best Malbec to the best Cabernet, all from HOAN's Concha y Toro alliance.
Available formats
- 750ml Bottle
Brand
Mendoza. Founded 1996. Awarded Best Argentinian Wine Producer (IWSC 2009). Three winds: Polar, Zonda, Sudestada. More from Trivento ›