The Wine Plan - Eureka Malbec 2021
A smooth and fruit-forward Mendoza Malbec—featuring bright red berries, plum, gentle spice and soft tannins. Great value from Argentina’s iconic grape in a balanced, easy‑drinking style.
🍇 Grape Variety: 100% Malbec, classic Mendoza style
📍 Region/Appellation: Mendoza, Argentina
🏷 Winery: Eureka Wines (The Wine Plan label)
🍷 Type: Medium-bodied red Malbec
🌡 Alcohol Content: ~13% ABV (typical Mendoza Malbec)
📦 Bottle Size: 750 ml
⏳ Vinification: ~5% aged in oak barrels; majority fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks. Fresh and fruit-driven profile Tasting Notes
Deep ruby color with violet highlights. The nose offers red berries (cherry, plum) and fine spice. On the palate the wine is medium-bodied with soft tannins, smooth texture, moderate acidity, and a clean finish—classic Mendoza Malbec at value price Critic Score
James Suckling rated the 2022 vintage at 92 points:
“A medium-bodied red with aromas of blue fruits, mineral, dried citrus peel, fine herbs and crushed stones. creamy on the palate with sleek, chalky tannins and a crunchy finish. Drink now."
Pairs beautifully with grilled beef, lamb chops, roasted pork, empanadas, and aged cheeses. Very food-friendly and crowd-pleasing. Aging & Cellaring
Enjoy now or within the next 2–3 years to preserve vibrancy and fruit freshness. Winery Story
Eureka Wines is a project under The Wine Plan winery based in Mendoza. Their Malbec is made to highlight approachable fruit and Mendoza terroir, blending small barrel aging (~5%) with stainless steel fermentation for freshness and smooth tannins