{"product_id":"kaiken-mai-malbec","title":"Kaiken MAI Malbec","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note Kaiken MAI Malbec \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaiken MAI Malbec is the absolute top wine made by this Argentinian winery. On the nose, \u003cstrong\u003eKaiken MAI Malbec \u003c\/strong\u003eoffers intense aromas of ripe blackcurrants, blackberries, and plums, along with subtle hints of spices, cocoa, and a touch of vanilla. On the palate, this wine reveals itself as a full-bodied and powerful Malbec with velvety tannins. Flavorful tastes of black fruit, such as blackberries and cassis, are complemented by notes of spices, oak, and a touch of dark chocolate. The wine has a long and elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine \u0026amp; Food \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaiken MAI Malbec is an excellent accompaniment to grilled red meat, lamb chops from the Big Green Egg, stews, game dishes, and hard cheeses. It is a wine that can easily be aged for several years to further develop its complexity\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(123, 87, 109); font-family: open sans,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe symbol of Kaiken Wines is a species of goose called: Cauquén (the grey-headed goose), which is common in Patagonia and regularly crosses between Argentina and Chile. Aurelio Montes regularly made the same flight and saw the geese flying back and forth. During one of these flights, the name of the winery was born. How fitting!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MAI is made with grapes from the vineyards of Vistalba (Mendoza). This area is one of the oldest local vineyards and is considered one of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/argentinie\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003eArgentina's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ebest terroirs for high-quality premium wines. The vineyard is over 100 years old. Yields are naturally low and produce highly concentrated grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MAI Malbec has been aged for 18 months in French oak barrels. The wine then ages for at least 24 months in the bottle before it is released for sale. The name MAI comes from the Peheunce Indians who historically lived here and means \"first.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAwards\/Distinctions \u003c\/strong\u003e🏆\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTim Atkins: The Best of Argentina (96\/100) - 2020\u003cbr\u003eJames Suckling - 96 points\u003cbr\u003eVinous - 93 points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kaiken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58944350748997,"sku":"P29091","price":63.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/1183\/2133\/files\/dab88b030c20450250fb0eeb7f265866341b4560.jpg?v=1787299639","url":"https:\/\/vechtstreekwijnen.nl\/en\/products\/kaiken-mai-malbec","provider":"Vechtstreek Wijnen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}