At a glance

Producer

Iruai

Region

Argentina

Grape variety

Malbec

Wine type

Rosé

Body

Light-bodied and Crisp

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

Approximately $22-$28

Tasting profile

Bright strawberry and red cherry notes with floral hints; crisp acidity and a clean finish

Evolution: Aromas will mellow slightly with time; fruit freshness diminishes after 3-4 years

At peak: Crisp and aromatic with balanced acidity and moderate finish within first 2-3 years

Structure

Acidity

High

Tannins

Low

Alcohol

12-13%

Aging potential

Short to medium term (3-5 years), typical for quality rosé

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2023 to 2025

Optimal window

2023 to 2026

Current status

Ready to drink

Current condition

Fresh and vibrant, no signs of aging deterioration

Rosé wines generally exhibit best freshness and vibrancy in their first 2-4 years; this wine’s structure supports optimal drinking from vintage year up to 3 years, with decline expected after 5 years.

Food pairing

Pairs well with light salads, grilled seafood, fresh cheeses, and summer dishes that complement its crisp acidity and fruit character.

Serving

Serving temperature

8-10°C / 46-50°F

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 7/10

Use of drip irrigation to conserve water; solar panels implemented for energy; lightweight glass bottles reduce packaging impact

The producer applies sustainable viticulture techniques focusing on resource conservation and reduced environmental impact. While lacking formal organic or biodynamic certification, their commitment to responsible water use, renewable energy, and packaging optimization yields a strong sustainability profile. Carbon emissions are moderate due to international shipping but partially offset by local sourcing and efforts in production efficiencies.