Vinos en Voz Baja Costumbres Tinto 2020
Vinos en Voz Baja · Argentina
At a glance
- Producer
- Vinos en Voz Baja
- Region
- Argentina
- Grape variety
- Malbec
- Wine type
- Red
- Body
- Medium-bodied and Fruity
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Typical price
- $20-$30
Tasting profile
Red fruit aromas such as cherry and raspberry with subtle spice notes
Evolution: Will gain earthy and leather notes with age, softening tannins
At peak: Balanced complexity combining fruit, spice, and tertiary earthiness
Structure
- Acidity
- Medium
- Tannins
- Medium
- Alcohol
- 13.5%
- Aging potential
- 8-10 years
Drinking window
- Peak drinking
- 2025 to 2029
- Optimal window
- 2023 to 2030
- Current status
- Approaching optimal drinking window
- Current condition
- Fresh with developing complexity
The wine shows balanced tannins and acidity that support medium-term aging. The 2020 vintage in Argentina was favorable, adding longevity. Optimal drinking window reflects natural evolution to softer, more complex profiles.
Food pairing
Grilled meats, empanadas, roasted vegetables, and medium-spiced dishes
Serving
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C / 61-64°F
- Decant
- Yes (30-45 minutes) — Allows the medium tannins and fruit to open up for better aromatic expression
Sustainability
Sustainability score: 6/10
Small producer with some use of sustainable farming practices and minimal chemical interventions
The winery exhibits an intermediate commitment to sustainability, focusing on reducing chemical inputs and some water conservation measures. Lack of formal certifications and global export reduces carbon footprint relative to international brands. Packaging uses lightweight bottles to reduce transport weight.